"Chase, I called you several times. What's the matter with you?" asked the colleague.

Chase awkwardly scratched his head and flipped through the documents in his hand. "Huh? Did you just call me? Maybe I didn't get enough rest last night, so I sort of spaced out a little..." His attitude only made things more peculiar.

"Chase, I've finished editing the draft. Can you take a look?"

He nervously accepted the papers, still avoiding eye contact with Rita. "Um...yeah, sure. I'll take a look first, you can go back for now."

Under the watchful gaze of his colleagues, he slowly sat back at his desk. After a while, he tried to sneak a glance at Rita, only to find her staring at him with an amused smile playing on her lips. He immediately lowered his head.

"Hmm..." Rita chuckled and shook her head.

Chase's mental resilience was even worse than she had imagined. She had thought about playing a trick on him, but at this point, it seemed unnecessary.

Still, was it worth her effort to deal with such a weak and spineless man?

lower her head, Chase breathed a sigh of relief. After a while,

has no idea who wrote that report!' thought

had submitted his work anonymously, and to

especially considering how many colleagues Rita had offended. Who

this thought, Chase

night that he managed to uncover

anticipating Rita getting reprimanded by the

conduct, not

let alone from someone

of colleagues and manipulating them through editing were true examples of misconduct. Rita had not figured out how to deal with Chase

joining the

a

advantage of his background to swindle articles from other

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