Paula was startled and subconsciously shouted, "Lucia, you are injured!"

Lucia lowered her head, glanced at her elbow, and said lightly, "I accidentally rubbed it when 1 fell just now. It's alright."

"It's alright? No, it's going to get infected!" Paula's face became serious, and she immediately took Lucia away, "I remember there is a small clinic nearby. I'll take you to bandage it."

Lucia couldn't refuse, so she had to go with Paula.

Along the way, Paula kept talking. When she got to the clinic and saw the doctor, she calmed down a bit.

The wound wras simply bandaged, and then the doctor prescribed ointment and gauze and instructed her to change the dressing on time. After taking the medicine, Lucia and Paula left the clinic together.

 

"Lucia, I thought about it just now. I don't think you accidentally fell. Don't you think Jeanne did it on purpose? Look at the way she huddled in August's arms

 

said softly, "I don't think she did it

just now. She was an innocent-looking bitch."

 

Hearing this, Lucia took a deep breath and on purpose. Maybe it was just an accident." "Accident? Lucia, you are so naive!" Paula disagreed, "Anyway, I don't think

Jeanne is that simple. You have to be careful."

 

Lucia took Paula's arm and laughed softly, "J know, Paula."

This was not the first time Paula had said this in front of her. But in her impression, Jeanne was generous and gentle, not like a scheming girl.

Forgetit. She wouldn't think about it anymore. She and Jeanne wouldn't have any intersection in the future anyway.

Back at the apartment, it was getting late and Lucia hurried to wash up and go to bed without setting the alarm clock.

The next morning, when she woke up, she opened her eyes and suddenly realized that it was getting late. So she hurriedly got up and went to the company.

She had planned to ask for leave today. If she ate breakfast, she was afraid it would make the supervisor unhappy, and it would be even more difficult to approve her leave.

company in a hurry. When she ran to the elevator entrance, there happened to be an elevator just going up. She glanced at her watch and found there were only

was so anxious that she didn't know what to do, the sound of footsteps suddenly came from behind her. She didn't care, and focused on the rising

a cold voice came from

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soon as Lucia turned her head, she saw August standing at the entrance of the elevator reserved for the president and

she gritted her teeth and walked over. It was just two minutes, and it would

slowlyclosed. In a closed

arm. His eyes finally stopped at the cuff of her shirt. A small section of her arm was wrapped with gauze. It

subconsciously frowned. After two seconds, he couldn't help but ask,

quickly shrank her hand, raised her hand, and pulled her sleeve to cover

this, August blinked lightly. His eyes were dark and

breath, feeling nervous and guilty. For fear that August would continue

name, his face

                                                 

 ill                                                  

Jeanne had said in the car last night, "August, actually Ms. Mitchell tripped me and 1 fell, but she didn't mean

eyes darkened a bit and he raised his eyes to look at Lucia. Seeing that her face was calm without any hesitation, he said,

a sigh of relief and

this moment, the elevator door opened and it arrived at the floor where Lucia worked. She bowed slightly towards August before she quickly got off the elevator and ran to the office area.

quickly, but Lisa suddenly appeared, stopped her, and asked, "Ms. Mitchell, have

handed in." Lucia was so anxious that she wanted to avoid

unrelenting and continued to block her, "But why

 

took a deep breath, looked at her intently, and said word byword, "I

this, she

was just past nine

If Lisa hadn't stopped her, she

                                                                           

late and deducting wages was a trivial matter. But if it affected her request for leave, it would be difficult to

hour after the leave application was submitted, she received a notice from

gasped, agreed, and headed to the

office, she looked at Carter sitting at the desk

raised her chin at her and said,

asked, "Are you going

and said, "Yes, my dad is having an operation, and I want to stay by

her father during the whole process, which would take several days. In

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