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Nyla paused and turned to look at Emerald. "What is it?"

"I heard Robin went to see you today," Emerald said.

"Yeah. What about it?" Nyla responded.

Emerald pressed her lips together before speaking sternly. "He's Kajer's second- largest shareholder and the head of R&D. Try not to offend him. If he approaches you, avoid conflict."

Nyla found this amusing. "You should be telling him that. I didn't even know who he was until today. He's the one who came looking for trouble."

"I don't care. Just don't provoke him," Emerald repeated.

Seeing Emerald's cold expression, Nyla lowered her gaze and spoke evenly. "That's not happening. I won't go looking for a fight, but I'm not just going to sit there and take it if he comes after me."

Emerald frowned. "I didn't put you in that company to make enemies."

"Oh, so you put me there to be a punching bag?" Nyla retorted.

Emerald fell silent, and an awkward tension settled between them.

spoke up. "Madam, your

gaze, stood, and said, "Bring my dinner

"Yes, Madam," Filipe replied.

to confrontation. If you softened your tone with her once in a while,

lips. "Well, I'm not the type to back down either. And why should I be the

so many years making decisions on her own that it's second nature to her. But the truth is, your relationship doesn't have to be

of it, Emerald and Nyla were too alike. That's why they could never

and act more docile like Delia, maybe her

day, they'd even

that," Nyla said flatly. "I have no interest in fixing things with

next two weeks, Emerald was constantly busy, leaving early in the morning and returning late at night. She and Nyla barely crossed

office renovation was finally complete. She moved out of the small conference room and back into her

at the bright, modern design, she

Working in this environment

put her in a

old black, white, and gray aesthetic had always made her feel suffocated

not satisfied with, we can still make changes," Jenny

"No need. It's perfect as