The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 1156:

Lorna looked doubtful. “Sister? If you want a job here, get in line with the others. Don’t think you can just lie to get past that.”

“I guess you really don’t recognize me,” said Isabella, holding back her annoyance at Lorna’s bluntness. “Brenna grew up with the Barrett family. I was her sister then.”

Realization dawned on Lorna as she gave Isabella a curious look. “Oh, I see. Did you make an appointment to see Ms. Harper?”

Isabella nodded gently and smiled. “I did. She told me to come by today so we could sign the contract.”

Without further comment, Lorna swung open the office door. “Go on in and have a seat. She’ll be here soon.”

Before long, Brenna arrived, and Lorna appeared once more, this time carrying an employment contract for them both to review and sign.

doesn’t report to you. There’s another manager for the actual operations. You’ll be paid like a manager, but your tasks are no different from the rest of the staff. Make

She had not expected this. “That’s not fair! You told me I’d be managing the store. How can you go back

broken any promises. Your title is manager, but with no subordinates. The real manager is someone with real experience in running a store and leading a team. I can’t risk the company’s

face as she met Brenna’s eyes. “We were family once. Isn’t

do the job. You’re the exception, Isabella. You’re

promptly. “Miss Barrett,

no outlet for her anger, felt that Brenna was bullying her, but she had no means to fight back, not even

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muttering under her breath, “This is

no sign of Ethan. Convinced he might skip work today, Gracie was ready to give up and leave when the elevator doors finally slid open