When They Beg, I Rise!

Lemira looked up with an expressionless face, "No plans."

"Hey, newbie, what's with the attitude? Stand up, I told you to stand up, hear me?"

Lemira shot up from her chair, pushing it back a few feet.

Ethan was startled, "You're new here, looking for trouble or what? She's Ms. Langston!"

Lemira smirked mockingly, "What makes her Ms. Langston?"

"So, if she's not Ms. Langston, you are?"

Evelina, seeing the situation turning sour, quickly intervened, "Let's not fuss over me. Treat me as a newbie too, no need for all this politeness. And definitely no need for arguments over me!" Ethan immediately brown-nosed, "Ms. Langston is right."

Lemira turned and walked to the restroom, unwilling to watch Evelina prance around.

While washing her hands, Evelina stood smugly at the doorway, "I didn't expect you to show up here."

Lemira ignored the fake angel beside her.

asked me to come oversee the firewall project, Lucian knows about

turned up at the company to show goodwill. She wondered if Lemira regretted leaving home, trying to

Evelina's dress. The latter instantly became furious, "What are you doing? Do you

or else you might end up back in your old life. With such an expensive dress,

I'll make sure to trample over you!" Evelina

in the office area, Lemira had just sat down. Ethan threw a stack of files at her, "Hey newbie, finish" these before you leave,

to her desk and continued troubleshooting

guy was about to lose it but saw Evelina approaching and instantly turned to suck up

is being overly nice, he must be into Ms. Lemira. How could Ms. Langston ever fall for that peacock, who's strutting around just because

a smile, "Got it,

intention of attending any company

closing time, Evelina approached, "It's my first day, and I'd like to treat everyone

was all for

her testing was nearly wrapped up, Lemira began

looked at her, "Ride with

you