The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning

Chapter 1055

Confused, Blake opened her work email. A notification about permanent positions caught her attention. Only three staff members were mentioned, one each from the Creative Design and Marketing Departments and Blake.

Blake blinked in disbelief. She thought, ‘My name is on the list!’

In the background, the secretary’s office buzzed with chatter.

“It’s okay, Susan. There’s always next month,” one voice soothed.

“Exactly! It’s those with connections who get ahead. Us regular folks just can’t compete,” another added

bitterly.

“I can’t believe how shameless some people can be.”

Blake tried to ignore them, but their words were too loud, too pointed.

Susan, painting.her as a

slammed her desk and stood, “Enough! If you have something to say

putting up with

she turned to

to Mrs. Jardin. What else did you do? Climbing into bed with Mr. Harrison for

stung from Susan’s slap, but she did not hesitate to slap

means so much to you, go talk to Mr.

child.”

How dare you! Even my mom never hits me! I’ll kill you, Blake!” Susan yelled. Her face was red from the slap. She lunged at Blake, her

did not hold back. She landed a punch that sent

asked for it!”

not wanting to be

stood her ground, matching each

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help upstairs as the