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.

grandmother," Lily insisted, "I have seen her before at the company

to say? There was no way to get out of this. Daniel's grandmother really told a lot of people she was her granddaughter in law. It is good that they only heard granddaughter or

her life was about

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

co were pretending nothing

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

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working in this field from more than a decade. She did not need to be told that the news was being suppressed. She had a

to a dead end. It was as though everyone had turned against Jasmine. What was she to do

a call from her company president and she

doors, Jasmine was met with the stern, disapproving

girl has slapped me and we are

other side are the only ones who

If you do not handle this well, I will not renew my

head. This was a threat Jasmine had always thrown out to get her way. But

someone you should not have. Now, Houston co have asked for you to be removed from the project

you mean?" Jasmine seemed to finally realize what was

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

world. No one is going to want to work with you after this fiasco. Your career is essentially over." Jasmine felt the blood

just some staff? How could her career be affected? This has got to be some

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

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