Chapter 1099:

She decided to wait until the chaos at home became more noticeable before calling him.

The next morning, she went to work as usual.

Having only joined the company recently, she hadn’t been assigned any projects yet, so she often stopped by Ethan’s office to offer her help.

Ethan arrived just after nine-thirty today.

Upon seeing Gracie, Ethan noticed that her mood was down. “What’s gotten you so down?”

Gracie managed a small smile and carefully chose her words. “Yesterday, I visited the hospital with your mom to see your grandmother. She asked about my background, and I didn’t want to tell her about my massive debt, so I said my family went broke, but I still have enough savings to get by.”

she added, “I just don’t want her to think less of me. Could you keep my debt a secret from her?

by Elsa’s tendency to dig into his employees’ personal lives. “I’ll keep it a

thank you enough. You gave me a job when I was in

pause, she said, “You know what I’m capable of. I’m ready to take on

There weren’t any new projects available, and the current

can handle it, Ethan. Trust me,” Gracie said in a firm

give her that project, as it was vital for the company’s

thinking this might

I’d rather not leave the city. I just want to stick around you. I’m still new to

about it. Ethan, I just can’t bring myself to leave this city until I’ve paid off what I owe. Please don’t make

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