When the Boss’ Lady Became His Sister-in-law

Chapter 102

After a hectic afternoon at the office, Kristin hadn’t realised it was time to clock out

Glancing at her notepad, she tidied up her documents and answered a call from James.

“Harriet’s out of danger and has woken up. Don’t worry,” James cut straight to the chase about Hamel’s condition. The hospital stall say she’s a bit emotionally unstable. I’ll pick you up, and we can visit her together.”

James mentioning Harriet was his way of ensuring kristin would go with him.

Deep down, he knew Kristin well enough. Her job hunt in Silvergrove City was nothing but a statement, a declaration of wanting to distance her sell from him.

James thought Kristin was playing games, andry that he hadn’t called off the engagement,

But he couldn’t call off the engagement with the Haywood family on a whim, Carter’s health had been tragile, and any upset could be disastrous.

“Alright… where are you? I’ll come to you,” Kristin sald softly.

“Where are you working? I can pick you up, and we can head straight there,” James pushed, eager to know her workplace, a detail even Bill couldn’t uncover.

“The Fitzgerald Group…” Kristin didn’t hide it. She knew sooner or later, he would find out.

She intended to stand by Rhett’s side in the future.

On the other end of the line, James fell silent. Even through the phone, Kristin could sense his mood plummet.

“I’ll be there soon,” he finally said, his voice heavy.

Kristin took a deep breath and hung up. She neatly arranged the items on her desk and left the

office space.

Most of the company’s employees had left for the day. Employees on, the ground floor mostly held entry–level positions, not requiring overtime.

“See her? That’s Kristin, the so–called heiress. The shameless one who tried to con her way into marrying into the Fitzgerald family, nearly becoming our company’s lady boss.”

“Unbelievable. This woman has aimed to marry Vincent to be Mr. Fitzgerald’s sister–in–law. The nerve!”

“At least Vincent is our company’s young master, Rhett’s brother. Her scheming is just too much.”

“Pity, now look at her. fresh out of jail.”

Near the entrance, a group of middle managers gathered as If waiting to see what sort of person Kristin was.

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Chapter 102

After a hectic afternoon at the office. Kristin hadn’t realized it was time to clock out.

Glancing at her notepad, she tidied up her documents and answered a call from James.

“Harriet’s out of danger and has woken up. Don’t worry,” James cut straight to the chase about Harriet’s condition. “The hospital staff say she’s a bit emotionally unstable. I’ll pick you up, and we can visit her together.”

James mentioning Harriet was his way of ensuring Kristin would go with him.

Her job hunt in Silvergrove City was nothing but a statement, a declaration of wanting to distance herself from

angry

thought Kristin was he hadn’t called off the engagement.

the Haywood family on a whim. Carter’s health had been fragile, and any

are you? I’ll come to

and we can head straight there.” James pushed,

knew sooner

Rhett’s side in the future.

James fell silent. Even through the phone, Kristin could sense his mood

there soon,” he finally

and hung up. She neatly arranged the items on her desk

office space.

company’s employees had left for the day. Employees on the ground floor

con her way into marrying into the Fitzgerald family, nearly

This woman has aimed to marry Vincent to be Mr. Fitzgerald’s

Vincent is our company’s young master, Rhett’s brother. Her scheming is just too

at her, fresh out of

of middle managers gathered as if waiting to see

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said nothing, head bowed, trying to slip by.

unwilling to let her go without a confrontation.

Mr. Fitzgerald nearly got ruined because of you,” someone from Vincent’s team accused, having been waiting for Kristin. “You got Mr. Fitzgerald taken away by the cops, didn’t you?

of Vincent being taken to the station tightly sealed. Even when it hit the trending searches, the real reason remained obscure.

the company’s entrance were Nicola’s

her voice sent chills down

personally come to wait for

stepped out of a black luxury car

there to stake her claim.

leverage to get a position at the Fitzgerald Group. Ah, I have.

stood numbly, having anticipated the slap

it was guilt. Kristin had lived twenty years that should have been

no matter how outrageous Ruby’s actions had been over

them.

Ruby seemed unsatisfied, escalating her

the Fitzgerald Group? I heard from my mother you’re here for revenge. Ha…” Ruby laughed, clearly looking down on

in

Kristin remained silent.

show

wants to be Mr. Fitzgerald’s assistant.

bystanders sided with Ruby, for she was the ‘victim‘, the legitimate

the other hand, Kristin was a thief, powerless, and an ex–convict.

to threaten Rhett into keeping her as an assistant. It’s

Chapte

Kristin and Rhett’s

simply blackmailed Rhett with the case withdrawal.

times?” Ruby continued her mockery, raising her hand to strike again. “I’m

gaze and didn’t let the slap land this

in the first place. That slap just now was the last one. I won’t hesitate to

shock. Huh,