Chapter 27 Please Reconsider Going

Caroline knocked expressionly on the glass, instantly capturing the attention of all the secretaries in the office. As they turned around and saw Caroline, they fell dead silent.

With a smile on her face, Caroline entered the office and addressed them, “Why did the conversation suddenly stop when I arrived? Shouldn’t I be included since I’m the one being talked

about?”

The secretaries exchanged nervous glances.

Caroline held the documents in her hand as she approached the front table and shot them an icy gaze. “Perhaps you should dedicate your time to work rather than indulge in gossip about others.”

Placing the documents on the table, she continued, “Ms. Walker, as the head of the secretaries, you should set a better example instead of indulging in idle chat. Before you leave, kindly collect

this month’s salary from the finance department.”

Jane Walker widened her eyes and stood up abruptly. “Are you planning to fire me over this?”

Caroline chuckled and retorted, “Is this your only mistake? You have neglected to sort out and

report the document delivered by Flying Builders two days ago.”

Jane’s face turned red as she argued, “I shouldn’t have to handle that kind of task. It’s below my

paygrade.”

Caroline responded coldly. “As the head of the secretaries, your first mistake is you failed to monitor the progress of your subordinates‘ work. As for your second mistake, perhaps you should

take a closer look at this document.”

Reluctantly, Jane stepped forward to accept the document. Her face paled as she quickly glanced

at it.

do you think you are? You’re just a

the corporate ladder by selling your

so arrogantly here. What right do you

your opinion, but it is

employment. The workplace can be cruel,

capable rise to

with the clique–formed group of secretaries was far from

arguing and scrutinizing the documents, Caroline felt so exhausted that she almost

her chair.

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a melancholic weight in her heart as she gazed at

yet he lacked the courage to show up

criticism and dismissal.

Mark’s despicable tactics,

a five–minute break to rest, she made her way toward the president’s office.

the door, Evan emerged. They locked eyes.

her gaze and shared, ‘It has been

assist the personnel department with the hiring, and join

prompting an involuntary

director of an

walked away, leaving her no choice but to follow suit. As she

fixed wickedly upon

out of the elevator on the

the staff elevator

smiled and hurried towards him, asking, “Evan, are you going for

lunch?”

to link arms with

stiffened momentarily, yet Evan pretended not

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