Luna shrugged and gave Shannon her phone back. “ Get back to work. You shouldn’t be looking at stuff like this during office hours.“

Shannon’s jaw dropped. “Director Luna, don’t you… want to explain anything?“

Luna glanced at her. “Why do I need to explain anything to you? Maybe I should put it this way: None of you will believe me even if I explained, so why should I waste my energy?“ With that, she turned around and went back into her office with a small smile.

To be honest, Luna did not care that Alice had gone to the press. She did not care if everyone who saw that article ended up misunderstanding her and thought she was a selfish, jealous woman. Long gone was the Luna who cared about the opinions of others, who strived to please everyone she met.

All she wanted to do was finish her sketches in time so she could take Neil and Nellie on an outing as Joshua promised.

It was another busy day. When it was time to get off from work, Luna’s assistant knocked on her door. “ Director Luna, someone is here to see you.“

at the time —it was 5pm. She smiled faintly, thinking it was Theo who came to pick her

open a moment later, but it

two servants and sat down on the couch grouchily. She had a hostile expression and appeared to be furious about something.

corners of Luna’s mouth turned up in a small smile. ”Ma’am, you fired me from my position at Blue Bay Villa because Aura gave you something in return. Are you trying to get me fired from Lynch Group now? Whose gift

Alice’s?”

at the mention o f Alice’s name. ”How dare you even mention my granddaughter-in-law! You think

her walking cane against the floor. ”You ruined the artwork painted by Alice’s favorite artist, all because you were jealous of her ! Alice came to see me today because of this, so upset that she cried! How could you? That’s her favorite artist. She’s been a

more she scolded Luna, the more worked up Granny Lynch got. She wanted so badly to knock Luna on the head with her walking cane. ”When Joshua and Aura were together, you

doesn’t need an employee like you! Either you get out now,

never wavering from Granny Lynch. ”Alright, go find Joshua, then. Let’s see if he’s willing to fire an employee as hardworking as

Lynch even more. She

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