Chapter 283

Thalassa parked her car and hurried into the lobby.

It was just past eight and some change. Work didn’t start until nine, so she wasn’t late.

“Ms. Everhart,” Cherry, the receptionist, called out to her as she passed the lobby.

Thalassa paused. She looked back but didn’t say anything.

Cherry walked up to Thalassa with an apologetic look. “Ms. Everhart, I’m so sorry. I had no idea what was happening yesterday. Otherwise, I would’ve never invited you to dinner. I was duped too.”

Cherry was genuinely sorry.

Having spent some time together, Thalassa had a good grasp of what Cherry was like: she wasn’t into cliques. She didn’t spread rumors nor look down on others. She was a young woman with a strong moral compass.

Thalassa believed Cherry was indeed tricked.

“No worries, I don’t blame you. Don’t beat yourself up. Just focus on your work,” Thalassa said.

she flashed a smile. “Thank you, Ms. Everhart.

her post, her

and she stepped

stayed in the secretary’s office, refusing to

she could avoid facing him and reduce

lobby, at the

looking for

yesterday, claiming to

her permission

workload and not disturb her, Cherry let

contribution

Charlotte sauntered into the elevator and knocked on the door of the

she walked in. Her steps became softer, exuding

invite you to lunch,” Charlotte said softly, sitting down in

a contract. He put it in a folder and glanced at

it was his grandfather, Zephyr, pulling strings for her to have her

disrespect

“I don’t have time. Find someone

picked up another contract

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