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.

contrasted with the

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

Kellan waved them off.

Very good.

have invited you several times to join

crosses the line, I won't let

but his words sounded a sharp warning

of now, Miss Clarke is

say on any personnel changes without needing my

had the power to hire or

flinched

their voices

she couldn't handle this minor matter without Kellan's intervention, her

unspoken dynamics of the workplace

Ms.

feel free to use the laboratory as

Thank you, Mr.

Lloyd.

few more light-hearted words,

her voice remained cold as she ordered: Everyone to your

you have left your posts without

I will deal with it according to the rules, and I will not be soft

hurried back

their leader and

in a plaid shirt and bangs entered

bowed her head and asked, "What's on your mind?" I just wanted to

replied, noting that Aimee had remained silent throughout

previous confrontation.

lowering her

it difficult

believing their gossip and doubting

should have defended

anything, I became an unwitting

find