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.

in Silvergrove City was nothing but a statement, a declaration of wanting to

angry

he hadn’t called off the engagement.

on a whim. Carter’s health

where are you? I’ll come to you,” Kristin

can head straight there.” James pushed, eager to know her

hide it. She knew sooner or later, he

by Rhett’s side in

the other end of the line, James fell silent. Even

there soon,” he finally said, his voice

up. She neatly arranged the items on her desk and

office space.

for the day. Employees on the ground floor mostly held entry–level positions, not requiring

heiress. The shameless one who tried to con her way into

Vincent to be Mr.

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

her, fresh out

the entrance, a group of middle managers gathered as if waiting to see what sort of

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head bowed, trying

jeered, unwilling to let her

accused, having been waiting for Kristin. “You got Mr. Fitzgerald taken away by the cops, didn’t you? Using such tactics to

incident of Vincent being taken to the station tightly sealed. Even when it hit the

confronting her at the company’s entrance were

was another significant presence. Hearing her voice

was almost laughable that she had personally come to wait for Kristin to finish work.

she stepped out of a black luxury car

was there to stake

Group. Ah, I have. underestimated you,” Ruby said softly, slapping Kristin across the

numbly, having anticipated the

guilt. Kristin had lived twenty

actions had been over

them.

unsatisfied, escalating

I heard from my mother you’re here for revenge. Ha…” Ruby laughed, clearly looking down on Kristin. “You? I could squash you like an

threat hung in the air.

Kristin remained silent.

How can she show her

even wants to be Mr. Fitzgerald’s

bystanders sided with Ruby, for she was the

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

used despicable means to threaten Rhett into keeping her as an assistant. It’s her usual tactic,”

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anyone about Kristin and Rhett’s marriage certificate. At least, not yet,

had simply blackmailed Rhett with

her mockery, raising her hand to strike again.

Ruby’s gaze and didn’t let

the first place. That slap just now was the last one. I won’t hesitate to call the police if you

in shock. Huh, that was quite

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