The two groups of people stood frozen in place, like characters in a paused scene from a television drama.

Mallory was not only dumbfounded by the sight of Calvin, but also because he was holding another woman in his arms.

It was his rumored new love interest.

When the person behind Calvin saw Mallory, he eagerly tried to please her. Unaware of the situation, he blurted out in a sycophantic tone, “Ms. Whiteford…”

An alarm went off in Mallory’s mind.

The still air seemed to ignite, but Mallory quickly regained her impeccable smile, as if she wasn’t surprised at all.

She continued to walk forward, ready to unleash a torrent of harsh accusations and questions. However, before she could get close, the woman leaning against Calvin spoke up. Her voice dripped with sarcasm, while her smile was filled with disdain. “Oh, Ms. Whiteford, what are you wearing today? Have you gone broke?”

Mallory’s brisk steps came to a sudden halt. Surprisingly, her first reaction wasn’t to look at herself or scrutinize her attire. Instead, she fixed her gaze directly on Calvin.

that Calvin had just moments ago were replaced with numbness. It was as if she had

she lifted

me do the talking. “I heard that your company was planning to promote a newcomer, a beautiful woman. Is this her? She seems familiar. Dealing with her dark past could be challenging, especially considering her previous job

“You!”

under Mallory’s management. Back then, everyone

But times had changed.

Calvin glanced at the graceless woman beside him and said coolly, “Go back and tidy up. I’ll

seemingly declaring to the world that Mallory was truly a

could approach, Mallory, who had been staring at Calvin for quite some time, suddenly rushed forward

from the blow, causing everyone to gasp. The woman beside him covered her mouth in

also

grabbed Mallory’s hand, his

you trying to disgust me

there was a hint of compromise in his tone. “I haven’t done anything with her. You’re letting your imagination run wild. I don’t blame you for not trusting me, so

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