Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 51

Sterling & Co., Technical Department.

"Team leader, do you really have to go? Exceptional leaders like you are so hard to come by."

"Yeah, it's so sudden!"

"Can't you stay..."

Mila had just finished a meeting when several of her close teammates surrounded her, each vying for her attention, concerned about her impending departure.

Although she was serious and focused at work, her temperament was generally agreeable. Even when she did get stern, it was strictly for work-related matters. She was known to reward her team with bonuses, treat them to dinners, and even arrange for vacations when projects were successfully completed. Her technical expertise commanded respect, and she fostered a relaxed work environment with flexible leave policies.

It was no wonder they were reluctant to see her go.

"Don't worry. I've ensured that your new leader is up to the mark. They're a good person," Mila reassured them.

With no more meetings and her responsibilities winding down, Mila allowed her usual stern demeanor to relax, a genuine smile lighting up her face.

was undeniable, and when she smiled, it was like a burst of sunshine,

of regret. "We used to draw inspiration from our leader's radiant presence to solve bugs and write

of the women joined in with

"What, do you only listen to me because of my

responded, "No, no,

years of authority still held sway, and when she put on a serious face, no one dared to

years, Mila felt a pang of nostalgia and sadness.

smile, she said, "Alright, alright, let's have one last meal together

meals. This time,

can't argue with

chuckled and agreed. When the group dispersed,

a missed call from Miranda. It had been too

...

corner, Mila

"What's up, Miranda?"

hoarse voice came through, "Mila, I'm sorry, but I can't take

the phone tightened,