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

is a company

It was common

from an assistant, had feelings

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

like you lack basic social etiquette. A plate of grapes is

before you speak. But do tell

with a poised smile, starkly contrasted with Cecilia’s

oblivious to the brewing tension, cheerfully said,

Jardin didn’t

darkened as she snapped, “Shut up. It’s not your

the woman

continued, “Ms. Stamford, she’s an employee here. You’re humiliating her without cause. If

the executives at Jardin Corporation behave, it’s rather

Cecilia sneered, “You…”

Madelyn interrupted, “Ms. Stamford! Please,

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raised her wedding ring, her tone gentle yet assertive, effortlessly

hostility.

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

wouldn’t even be

the company? You’ve always held in contempt

in the home, serving no real purpose. In the previous lifetime, Madelyn

detour whenever she saw me.’ Cecilia thought.

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