Chapter 150

Once she heard that, Elspeth instantly figured out the source of her unfortunate circumstances today.

“This is the coffee you asked me to get for you two hours ago. What’s the matter? Are you going to deny it now?”

Emma had a look of realization. “Oh, I’m so sorry, Elspeth. I forgot about it. It was such a long time ago, and there was a meeting just now, so it slipped my memory. Are you okay? Look at how wet you are! It’s all my fault. You wouldn’t have had to go so far if it wasn’t because of me.”

She gave Elspeth a tender look of concern as she suggested, “Hurry up and dry yourself off, or you might catch a cold.”

Elspeth was a little doubtful at Emma’s seemingly genuine remorse.

“It’s fine.”

Although Emma seemed harmless, Elspeth could always see the traces of a taunting, calculating look in her eyes.

However, it would only flash across her eyes momentarily. Elspeth never got a clear shot of it and kept assuming she was seeing things.

From how things have been going, she might not be a bad person, but she’s definitely not easy to get along with.

Elspeth nodded without saying anything.

All of a sudden, she cocked her eyebrows as a thought flitted across her mind.

Before the whole affair with the coffee, her phone had been left on the desk the entire time as she explained something to Emma, and she had left her phone for a moment to print out a document.

She had a good hunch for why the text had been listed as read now.

changed into a new outfit before heading straight to the CEO’s

they saw was that her expression

missed the meeting due

Emma knew that the conflict between the two wasn’t

what Elspeth said, she had a look of worry as she asked, “What’s the matter? Did Mr. Winthrop reprimand you? Elspeth, I’m the reason why all of this happened. Why don’t I

sound? I’m the one who got in trouble, not

if she didn’t know what Elspeth

was a hint of aggrievance

she had been a bit harsh, so she sighed. “Sorry about that. I was

you don’t have to worry. He’s your boyfriend, isn’t he?

convinced. “Alright. Anyway, this has nothing to do with you, so don’t

that, she went

through the documents on her desk

take the documents away. He said something seems up with you lately, so you don’t have

my previous efforts just because I’m

one. When she noticed Elspeth was in a bad mood, her voice lowered to nearly a whisper. “I… don’t know. Maybe Mr. Winthrop

as she knew this was never a stance Callum took with the employees. He believed that if an employee couldn’t perform, then they should just leave the company. He would never go

“I’m going out for some fresh

soon as

so she

raised his eyebrows and said harshly, “If she wants to leave, let her leave. It seems to me that I’ve

he was angry, but she advised him, “Don’t be upset with Elspeth, Mr. Winthrop. She’s a proud woman, and she won’t be happy if

the company with a team of employees that perform

expression was grim as he spoke.

be mad. Look at this, Mr. Winthrop. We can make these arrangements for

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