When Her "Death" Couldn't Break Him (Cecilia and Nathaniel)

Chapter 941 Guilt Tripping Cecilia

Upon hearing the sound, Serene and the others turned to look, only to see Miranda, accompanied by her assistant, appearing on the scene, her eyes filled with displeasure.

Serene, along with three female staff members, turned pale in an instant.

Miranda was notoriously unreasonable within the corporate headquarters. She was unapproachable and even had an intense disdain for women.

All of her assistants were men. The women who used to work under her had all left due to various reasons she had orchestrated.

“Ms. Miranda, perhaps there’s been a misunderstanding We weren’t discussing you just now,” Serene, as the secretary of the CEO’s office, was quick on her feet. She immediately clarified, “We were talking about the former boss‘ wife who, surprisingly, is now working as a mere secretary in the CEO’s office.”

Serene had also made inquiries about the preferences of the upper echelons. Otherwise, she wouldn’t have been able to become the CEO’s secretary,

She knew that Miranda didn’t fancy Cecilia.

In truth, even without prying, one could make an educated guess. As fellow daughters–in–law of the Rainsworth family and potential successors of Orion Corporation, competition was inevitable.

Originally, Miranda had intended to make things difficult for these four women, but after hearing what Serene said, she lifted her brows slightly. “Cecilia has poor hearing. Being a secretary might be difficult for her. In the future, be mindful of how you speak around her.”

“Understood.”

other three hastily

did Miranda and her

the quartet

them said, “I never expected that she–devil would let us off so easily. I thought she

“Thankfully, Serene was sharp–witted.”

Cecilia having poor hearing.

wear a

just walked away like that. It

to catch up on the work that

saw one of the individuals who had been discussing her earlier downstairs pass by the door. She couldn’t help but take a few more glances, eventually realizing that this person was also a

company for a few days, it was quite

the other secretaries in the office to

door was pushed open from the outside, and Jessica hobbled in. “Cecilia, you

and even taken a bath, washing off all the perfume that had clung

hitch a ride back with Nathaniel

time to start setting the latter straight. After all, she would have

was taken aback, clearly not expecting that Cecilia would