Regret Came Too Late

Alice was impeccably dressed, ending elegance down to her 200-thousand-

dollar handtop.

Around her stood several senior technical experts from Lambert Group. Their gates toward her carried both admiration and respect.

Most of these tech leads were in their mid-'jön, and ama

slightly younger omnes, many harbored feelings for Alice.

O quickly spotted Grace and curved her lips into a smile. "Grace, you're staying here too?"

The tech leads were familiar with Grace. After all, the two had faced off in a live stream before. Now, their expressions were filled with undisguised disdain. "sedl have time to hang around, Mts Grace? Have those go thousand orders been shipped yet?"!

Teah, some people accomplish nothing while Ms. Alice here has already led banan-

dollar projects at

b belt a yo

"That weren't that ve stream, I wouki't

have even kosman she was the Lambert family's oldest daughter."

Their taughter rang out, dripping with mockery.

Alsce quickly intervened saying "Enmagh, don't say that You're all inquity employees, and my sister is technically yotir superior."

Someone scoffed. "Does she even own any shares in the company?

hesitated before carefully

and Dad will give thein to

that case, she's not our

More Laughter followed.

don't take it to heart. They're all

were scour strength. They stayed out of power struggles, but their loyalty could make

now, Alice had clearly integrated herself into their circle. Even this small agricultural le strm project had them these tech experts. It was obvious that Alice

in wasting her time on these trivialities and

were highly respected in the company,

"eldest daughter" of the Lambert family walk

mualice they could make her life miserable if they wanted

what's that supposed to mean?

impatience flashing in her

do?" the

about a young woman. Does

dattered at work that you've completely lost touch with reality, haven't you? 1 have no conflicts of interest with any of you, but to me, you're just a bunch

Smug and greary.

slap to the face,

us with respect. Who do you think you

feat knowing you all a groveling at his daughter's feet behind his back. It might make him a little uncomfortable, don't you th Their faces turned sed, then pale. The truth behind their attitude toward

was a Lansbert. Andishicd,

still be interested in their

most of them had

But men had their weaknesses by

with someone like Alice-young,

which m