Chapter 24

Damon gave him a cool glance. "It seems like you have a lot of free time lately.

"No, no, not at all. I still have plenty of files to sort through this afternoon... Spencer quickly ducked hist head, silently vowing to rein in his curiosity next time.

After Nyla iced her cheek for about ten minutes, the buming pain subsided, so she returned to her desk.

As soon as she sat down, her colleague, Sasha Yates, rolled her chair over and whispered, "Nyla, everyone is talking about what happened between you and Lucia. What happened? Why did she suddenly hit y Nyla didn't want to blow things out of proportion. If she made a big deal out of it, Lucia might lose her job Considering she had just joined the company, forcing Lucia out would make her colleagues think she wa Besides, despite Lucia's recent data tampering, she had produced some valuable research in the p and the company would likely handle the matter privately.

past,

her head. "It's nothing, just some

press further. "Okay, but be careful. Lucia may seem understanding and easygoing, but she

wasn't worried. As long as she

Lucia called her father. After explaining the situation, Clement replied, "Got it. I'll make a call." Lucia waited anxiously. Even if she had to leave Park Pharmaceuticals, it couldn't be because of data ta Thankfully, Clement acted quickly. He called back shortly,

a minor punishment-

end of the workday, Genevieve called Lucia to her office to discuss the

a lesson and ensure it never happens again." Genevieve remained indiffefent. "Good. This matter is being handled privately by the company. Don't spread the word about your

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Lucia couldn't let this go unchallenged. If she had to suffer, so

There's no way to find out who did it, so this matter is closed. Don't dwell on

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