Chapter 247 A Hard Nut to Crack Lucia's heart sank. It was true. In front of August, she didn't have the right to choose. He paid the expensive surgery fee for Bill, and she owed him a lot of money. Even her meager salary was from Lion Group.

Beggars can't be choosers. When frustration was seen in her eyes, August wrinkled his brows, loosened his grip, and said blandly, "You will get the same salary as the general secretary." "Okay." Lucia took a deep breath and bit the bullet. Even if she refused, August had all the ways to make her give in. She'd better swallow her pride and take the offer. Ensnared, she had to accept the arrangement before there was a way out of the trap.

August turned around, strode to his desk, and

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concluded indifferently, "Go arid pack your things.

Burton will take care of the rest."

Lucia took a deep breath, hummed in consent, and felt weak. On her way back, she saw Emma looking to the left and right at the door.

"Lucia!" At the sight of her, Emma rushed over and said urgently, "I went to our boss' office to deliver things just now and heard Lisa and Carter talking about you. It was pretty tense. Did anything go wrong?"

Lucia snapped back and finally remembered her task. She had returned empty-handed once again. What she brought back was not the file but a piece of shocking news. To the outsiders, her sudden transfer was a promotion. However, her colleagues in the same department would definitely gossip.

She couldn't imagine their comments before her

 

back.

Her pale face startled Emma. "Lucia, what's wrong?"

her fists. Seconds later, she took a deep breath

the slightly open door,

her face, Carter was sitting at her desk. Opposite Carter, Lisa was trying to disguise the

Carter stated, "I just received a call from the personnel department. The general secretary's job is open, and someone on our team

                                                                                                                                

surprised by August's quick actions. The noticed had been issued before she came back. It indicated that he had set up this trap for her to jump into. Sadly, her opinion didn't matter. The

can go

a deep

department for two or three years, and Carter had played the role of her

was in the President's

 

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place till she is back from her wedding vacation. Then I'll be transferred back. Wherever I am, I will not forget that you're

if she would come back to the administration department. She did know the

to her,

then got up and headed out. After closing the door, she lagged half a

 

                  

tongue, Lucia narrowed her eyes and turned a deaf ear to it. She would soon leave the department. It was pointless to argue

than Lucia did, and that gave her a higher seniority. However, Lucia had been walking all over her. Now she was even transferred to the President's Office and got closer to central power. Lisa couldn't stomach her frustration whatsoever. When they passed by the public office area, Lisa suddenly stopped in her tracks and clapped her hands. "Guys, may I have your attention, please? There is great news I want to share with everyone. Lucia, a member of the

                                                                                                                                                                  

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