"Maple?" Lucy called out gently to Mabel.

Mable wiped away her tears and quickly gave Lucy a nod of her head. "I'm sorry. I didn't cry on purpose, Lucy. I'll get back to work right now."

Lucy stopped her in frustration. "It's fine. Just rest here for a while. If you don't mind, how about telling me what exactly happened?"

She was a little hesitant about getting Mabel to tell the truth.

It would make Mabel feel better to tell the truth, but at the look of Mabel...

The concerned look on Lucy's face must have been too obvious because Mabel eventually revealed everything, "We knew each other back in high school. She's two years older than I am, and she enrolled in art college first.

"We could talk about anything under the sun, and we told each other everything, including our ideas for comics. However, the closer we got, the more we realized how similar our drawing styles were.

"It never occurred to me that she was the one responsible for plagiarizing my comic this time. She was the reason I joined this company."

with a stunned look on her

her too,

immediately remembered the name as one of the comic

to remember what

impression that the woman had strong ethics. She was always smiling and enjoyed helping others.

which company I should join after graduating. She suggested this company to me and introduced me to your company without hesitation. It was also around the same time that Mr. Leon was recruiting on campus, and

me, I thought she was working here. But by the time I joined

didn't think much of it, but I never

too upset, and her tears fell from her eyes. She cried for quite a while

at Lucy with reddened eyes and said, "Thank you for listening to me, Lucy. I'll be going

The only thing left for her to do was

waved Mabel off, and Mabel returned

her desk and she went into a rare

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