Chapter 1011

Madelyn, holding the plate of peeled grapes, stood up and approached the woman who had earlier

commented. The crowd watched in surprise as Madelyn, unperturbed, placed the plate on the table. She

said gracefully, “I’m on a diet and can’t finish these alone. Please, consider this a gift from him, and I hope

you enjoy them.”

The woman, who had been joking, was taken aback and stammered, “N-n-no… Mrs. Jardin, I was just

joking.”

Kevin frowned as he observed from a distance, curious about Madelyn’s intentions.

Madelyn reassured the woman softly, “It’s okay, please share them. I’m going to wash my hands in the

restroom.”

When another woman offered to accompany her, Madelyn declined with a polite smile, “No need, I can

manage. Enjoy yourselves.”

At that moment, Cecilia interjected sharply, “Ms. Jent, if you’re trying to humiliate someone, pick a more

This is a company event, not a

confronted Madelyn. It was common knowledge at

who had risen from an assistant, had feelings

measured calm, “Ms. Stamford, you might want to be more careful with your words

front of others. It could seem like you lack basic social etiquette. A

you speak. But do tell me ladies, do you feel humiliated?”

a poised smile, starkly

brewing tension, cheerfully said, “No, not at all. Mr. Jardin

and Mrs. Jardin

she snapped, “Shut up. It’s

woman

Stamford, she’s an employee here. You’re humiliating her without cause.

Corporation behave, it’s

Cecilia sneered, “You…”

Stamford! Please, address me as Mrs. Jardin.”

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ring, her tone gentle yet assertive, effortlessly

hostility.

upset by Madelyn’s confidence, retorted, “What’s there to be proud of,

you wouldn’t even be

did you bring her into the company? You’ve always held in

vases in the home, serving no real purpose. In the previous lifetime, Madelyn was never a

for me, having to detour whenever she saw me.’

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