The Woman From Hell

Chapter 1023

"I don't care what you had to do, it's irresponsible of you to leave your post during working hours." Jordan cut me off.

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I did not want to explain further and quickly apologized.

One must hold back one's feelings in front of one's boss no matter how aggrieved one felt. Never argue with one's boss and tell them that they were wrong.

I still knew the rules of the workplace very well. When Jordan was done reproaching me, he started punishing me. "You’re considered absent from work today."

I was just one hour late and he wanted to consider me absent from work? That was a tad too harsh, no?

He was the boss, after all, so I could only endure it even though I was dissatisfied.

After leaving Jordan's office, I received a call from Shannon. Clearly, this lady had enough rest and was now refreshed.

"Do you have anything going on tonight? Let's have a meal together if you don't."

dejectedly, "I really want to go, but I may have things to do

on-call 24 hours a day.

the rest to have

more important than being alive? Just stop giving excuses, will

Shannon. I really can’t go. I'm working in Jordan's company right now as his secretary and

supposed to take care of his daily mundane tasks like

I think about it, that’s probably the

the one preparing all three of his meals a

now. "Why do I have a feeling that this

a few times,

of money right now,

too much. I just think this resembles romance movies a little too much. It's hard not to tickle

Whaldorf City? You said you’re short of money. Why don't I get you some from

a gush of warmth in my heart as I said with a smile,

"This doesn't add up."

that something was off. "Didn't you say that you're married? Shouldn't you be returning to Whaldorf City to meet your husband? Why are you working in Mr. Fredericks'

I avoided the topic. "I remember that I still have things t o do. Talk to you soon. Let's hang