Dottie expressed her gratitude before quickly packing her belongings and hurrying out of the office, worried that Emerie might assign her more tasks.

Emerie was shocked to discover that everyone had left except for Millie, who was still seated at her desk.

“Why are you still here?” she asked.

“I stayed back because I have something to discuss with you,” Millie responded, turning her head to face Emerie.

“And what might that be?” Emerie asked, a sense of unease Lingering as she recalled her actions towards Millie earlier in the day. Could Millie have realized what she did and now intended to retaliate?

“I’d like to invite you to dinner,” Millie said, her tone surprisingly sincere.

“Are you serious?” Emerie’s skepticism was evident in her response.

right. My mistake. Perhaps I should use that money to feed stray cats instead.

words, and she shot

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me, I wouldn’t eat

her belongings and headed for the elevator. Millie, too, collected her things and followed suit, stepping into the elevator alongside Emerie. The two stood side by side, a tension palpable in the

silver suit, standing within. He wasn’t an employee of the company but rather a supplier named Mr. Maloney. He frequently visited

shy glance at Mr. Maloney, her voice adopting a flirtatious tone as she

before turning his attention to Millie, who was also in the elevator. Observing their interaction, Millie couldn’t help but wonder if

office gossip about

affluent. His

being a laid-back individual, he had recently decided to take his

an opportunity. She aimed to use her proximity to Mr. Maloney to her advantage. With the goal of securing a prosperous future, she sought to marry into a wealthy family. Mr. Maloney seemed like a

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