Despite her retort, it was evident that Millie’s friends were considerably younger than Emerie. Men typically preferred younger women, which put Emerie at a disadvantage against Millie’s friend.

“You ought to have more confidence. You’re just a few years older than my friend. Yet, you’ve had multiple relationships and gathered diverse experiences.

Emerie’s anger surged at this remark.

“You’re unbelievable. You’re basically saying I’m inferior to your friend.”

After Millie showed Mr. Maloney the photo, he extended an invitation to dinner, focusing solely on Millie and disregarding Emerie.

The more Emerie thought about it, the more enraged she became.

Emerie had finally gotten the opportunity to get close to Mr. Maloney and Millie ruined her chances. Furious, she raised her hand, ready to slap Millie.

as her hand was about to reach the latter’s face, the elevator doors swung open

L A ‘s L I B

Maloney’s face. He had just

Maloney!” Emerie

the hell are you

Maloney was infuriated that Emerie slapped

Maloney, I’m truly sorry. That was an accident.” Emerie quickly stepped forward, reaching

of accepting her gesture,

How dare you

slapped by a woman was a first for him. In the aftermath, he stormed

covering her now throbbing cheek, Emerie felt a mixture of humiliation and rage. She turned to confront Millie, only to

was as though she had

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