Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 122: Turns out I'd learned it before, Allison said, dismissing the compliment with a hint of nonchalance.

Plus, it's part of the job description.

I have no intention of watching the company fall apart as soon as I walk in the door, he joked, gently changing the subject.

Then he turned the tables with a compliment to Kellan.

Mr.

Lloyd, your company's security system is top-notch.

Even if I weren't here, someone would have noticed sooner or later.

What I did was nothing more than a drop of water.

Kellan sensed her evasiveness, but decided not to interfere.

If she wanted to keep her thoughts to herself, he wouldn't force the issue.

I appreciate your efforts, Miss Clarke.

I'm well aware of what our rivals are capable of this time.

Kellan's expression changed as he pondered something, and he narrowed his eyes as he asked: Miss Clarke, did you encounter any problems on your first day? Someone gave you a hard time.

The tension in the room increased.

Those present, including Marc, held their breath and looked nervously at the surveillance camera above.

Their earlier argument had been recorded, leaving them no room to deny it.

As they struggled to come up with an excuse, Allison nonchalantly replied, No.

Everyone here knows not to upset their boss.

They wouldn't want me to complicate their lives, right.

the icy gleam

exhaled silently, relieved, and their gazes fell to the floor, too apprehensive to meet

Kellan waved them off.

Very good.

you several times

someone crosses the line, I won't let it

smiled, but his words sounded a

Clarke is the head of this

on any personnel changes without

to hire or fire at

flinched

they chanted, their voices barely above a

minor matter without Kellan's intervention, her authority would

the workplace and was confident in

Ms.

feel free to use the laboratory as

Thank you, Mr.

Lloyd.

more

Allison's expression hardened and her voice remained cold as she

first time you have

with it according to the rules, and I

team hurried back to their

their leader and his decisions could change

young woman in a plaid shirt and bangs entered Allison's office silently, her head

"What's on your mind?" I just wanted to say sorry,

say a word before, Allison replied, noting that Aimee had remained silent throughout the

previous confrontation.

head, lowering her voice

difficult in

stayed silent, believing their gossip and doubting

have defended

anything, I became

can't find