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. At least that would

Millie’s words, and she shot the

Angela’s Library

were treating me, I wouldn’t eat with you. I’m afraid you’d try

her things and followed suit, stepping into

a sleek silver suit, standing within. He wasn’t an employee of

at Mr. Maloney, her voice adopting

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

office

relatively affluent. His successful collaboration with

had recently decided

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

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