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.

mistake. Perhaps I should use that money to feed stray cats instead. At least that

flared at Millie’s words, and she shot

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wouldn’t eat

and headed for the elevator. Millie, too, collected her things and followed suit, stepping into the elevator alongside Emerie. The two stood

man dressed in a sleek silver suit, standing within. He wasn’t an employee of the company but rather a supplier named Mr.

her voice adopting

also in the elevator. Observing their interaction, Millie couldn’t

had overheard some office gossip about

he possessed a well-proportioned physique and was relatively affluent. His successful collaboration with

had recently

her proximity to Mr. Maloney to her advantage. With the goal of securing a prosperous future, she

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