Chapter 63
Grace didn’t hesitate for a second. She headed straight horno.
Carmen scoffed. She figured it was only a matter of time before Grace crawled back to the Lamberts. She was rape to how long Grace could keep the art going.
The next morning. Grace showed up at Henderson Group. She had been away on a business trip for a week and had noticeably just weight. The moment she stepped out of the elevatos,
Cancer’vever flickered with disdain. He acted like he didn’t see her, striding past as it ignoring her would somehow break her heart.
Grace, houses, didn’t react. She simply gave her colleagues a brief rundown of the trip’s tank and accomplishments. The trip had been a success, and she had even received an official emai confirming her raise
When Jessica heard that Grace had gotten a raise just for completing the Farm Support Proje, she called berry. She couldn’t help but throw in a side remark during the noon meeting “I hope everyone in our department pots in a little more effort. Nor all of its have certain connections. We could work ourselves to death pulling overtime and still not see an extra dime” Seated the table, are heard this and glanced at Yancey, who occupied the main stat in the room. As the department head, he outranked jessica, who was just a manager. Grace gave a slight smile, her gaze unwavering “Ma. Hall must be taking about you, Mr Henderson, Bo, aber’s saying everyone in this department could work themselves into
to the ground and never see a raise. That sounds like you, the department hoad, aren’t doing your job Astar at know, the company has always had a solid overtime pay policy–unless, of course, someone’s been pocketing extra on the side.”
Jessica had planned to make a jab at Grace but was surprised when Grace turned it around Yancey. The truth was, he had a fat stronger backing than Grace Jessica’s face west pale. “Mr. Henderson, that’s not what I meant.”
Yancey felt a wave of embarrassment. He knew Grace was using him as a shield. Since Jessica had already gone this far, he’d look weak if he didn’t respond.
→ You’le à manager, Jessica, for crying out loud. Do you not know when to keep your mouth shut?! he snapped
Jessica’s expression darkened even more, and she shot Grace a venomous place.
Grace raised an eyebrow, lowered her head, and flipped through the documents, paying nothing more
Jessica had always disliked Grace, convinced she had used her connections to land the job. After this meeting, Jessica was set on turning Grace into her enemy.
That evening, Grace was about to clock our when she was told there was a mandatory department dinner. She had no interest in going, but the group that souncement made it clear that Attendance wasn’t optional
She wasn’t exactly well–liked in the department, and the last thing she needed was to give anyone to her of being difficult. So, she grabbed a cab and headed to the venue Everyone was already seated by the time Grace arrived at the hotel’s private room.
Jessica wasted no time with her side remarks. “Some people une walk in like they own the place. You even showed up later than the department head. Anyone would think you’re the one muting the department.”
bit of it an
Graceged her. She just planned to sit through a bit
in with this group and saw no point in trying. All that mattered was getting her paycheck.
Henderson Group had booked a pretty upscale spot for the dinner–a live–star hooded suite with top–notch soundproofing and even a karaoke setup: Surprisingly, Taney showed up too. He never bothered with these kinds of events in the past.
Although Grace had lost all respect for Yancey, his status in the Henderson family still canied wright Marrying into the Hendersons of Deville was a fast track to high society, so plenty of
that chance
Sure enough, someone prebroded to have a little too much to drink and started coping up to Yancey, munting dunken nonsense as she leaned against him.
Yarry was good–looking, and this moment she touched him, his first instinct was to glance at Grace.
Back then, Grace had been diercely possessive. If another woman so much as got close to Yancey, Grace would shove her aside and start cussing her out
Yetery used to love how plouessed the was with him the still did. So, he was convured (kare would inap and step in any second now
call over his chest for a while, but Grace didn’t seem to mind. Finally, Yancey lost his patience and shaved the woman way.
He turned in Goare, who was calmnly be rolling through her phone. His ego look a lit
