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.

you, Ms. Everhart. I promise I’ll help solve problems

Cherry happily returned to her post, her previously serious face

she stepped into

refusing to enter

avoid facing him and reduce

the lobby, at the

came looking for Lysander

yesterday, claiming

her permission to

Thalassa’s workload and not disturb her, Cherry let Charlotte

contribution in helping

the nines, Charlotte sauntered into the elevator and knocked

she walked in. Her

invite you to lunch,” Charlotte said softly, sitting down in the chair opposite his

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

his grandfather, Zephyr, pulling strings for her to have

couldn’t disrespect his grandfather’s

“I don’t

he picked up another contract and began to

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