MISTAKE 210

Chapter 210: Exposed

The others nodded, their expressions ranging from intrigued to slightly envious.

Then a voice asked, "Your grandmother, huh? She must be pretty special, the way those directors were treating her." Anya knew that voice. It was a colleague, Anne, from the Houston marketing department walking towards them. Anya paused, her smile fading slightly. "What do you mean? What directors?"

Her coworker blinked, surprised by Anya's reaction. "You know, the vice president and a few other big shots. They were practically falling over themselves to greet your grandmother when she was down in the lobby."

Anya felt a slight unease creep into her stomach. "Oh, that... well, my grandmother is quite well-known in her field, so people tend to treat her with a lot of respect," she said, trying to brush it off.

The coworker nodded, but Anya could see the lingering curiosity in their eyes. She quickly changed the subject, focusing on enjoying the delicious meal her grandmother had prepared.

But problems never came alone. Before the topic could die down, Mr Jimmy and his secretary, Lily, walked towards their table to sit.

"Anya, you know Shaw CEO's grandmother?" Lily asked as they took a sit. Anya froze at her

words.

"His grandmother? Where?" someone asked.

"What CEO?" another asked.

"In the lobby," Lily answered.

"The old lady in grey in the lobby? That was her grandmother. I heard the woman say so,"

Anne corrected.

Shaw's grandmother," Lily insisted, "I have seen her before at the company annual meetings. Anya had long

no way to get out of

was about to

Things online died and disappeared so quickly that no one was prepared. No one needed telling that the matter was being

Houston co were

long for Jasmine to notice and panic. She looked to her agent and

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field from more than a decade. She did not need to be told that the news was being suppressed. She had a bad feeling. Jasmine may have over done it this time and eaten more than she

end. It was as though everyone had turned

received a call from her company president

was met with the stern, disapproving gaze of the agency

up? This girl has slapped me and

turn to decide that. The other side are the only ones who can be

do not handle this well, I

always thrown out to get her

from the project and even other

Jasmine seemed

the damage you've done?" the president scolded, his voice laced with a mixture of frustration and disbelief. "The Shaw family have ban you. Now, no company wants to work with you. I have said you should tone down you arrogance, now look what you have done!"

going to want to work with you after this fiasco. Your career is essentially over." Jasmine felt the blood drain

popularity, was it not just some staff? How could her career be affected? This has

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to help me," Jasmine pleaded, her voice wavering with desperation. "There must be something we can do to

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