The Bound Between Us

Chapter 71

Anastasia gave a quick glance at her colleagues in the design department and then headed back to her desk with the client’s files.

After her stern warning, the office had quieted down considerably and no one was bothering her for the time being.

“Anastasia, have some water,” Lauren said, passing her a glass and giving her a thumbs up. “I didn’t expect you could take down Selena so easily.”

Anastasia had lost control of her emotions due to the excitement and Selena’s constant provocation.

Now that she was calm, Anastasia started to regret it a bit. She had crossed her boss, could that bring trouble?

Anastasia grimaced and said with a bitter smile, “I was pushed to the wall”

She wished for a peaceful life, but reality wouldn’t allow it. She could handle the mundane tasks, but verbal abuse was out of line.

Everyone should have their bottom line.

Lauren chuckled, “I believe in you. You didn’t lose face at all. If you do get canned, I’ll hire you back once I become the big boss of Elysian Technologies.” Anastasia couldn’t help but laugh. “Then I’ll really have to rely on you.”

“No problem, I promise,” Lauren said, patting her chest.

Anastasia smiled and opened the client file. Her face fell.

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Lauren glanced at it and was also surprised, “The heiress of Crown Entertainment, Everlee Lunsford! Selena really wants to kick you out. Everlee is notoriously difficult and capricious in the entertainment industry.”

“Oh? The entertainment industry?” Anastasia glanced at Lauren, realizing that she might come from an interesting background. Lauren just gave a small smile, “I just heard about it, just heard.”

secrets. She and Lauren hadn’t known each other long enough to get to the point where they could talk about everything. Anastasia continued to examine the client file. She didn’t know this Everlee, but

be a challenging client. Even

customer. Every time Hermès releases a new collection, she has the right to buy first, even customizing her own styles. Hermès even opened a store near her home. Several

“I might be the next

she, a humble employee,

Anastasia was worrying, she heard a shout

your delivery is here”

a colleague at the

her hand, “I’m over

“You ordered

her

forgotten about lunch and

and asked. “This is my

someone just delivered it and specifically said it was for you,” the receptionist told

looked somewhat confused as she accepted the

smells so good. I don’t think it’s just ordinary

phone rang. It was Herman.

the delivery and answered the call. Herman’s deep voice came through, “Have you eaten? My aunt

it was your aunt’s cooking” Anastasia laughed, “I just got it, thank you. I’m really hungry. Have you eaten?”

the office and just sat down in his chair “How’s your first

Anastasia answered optimistically, “My colleagues

looked surprised Despite all the trouble,

finish at five thirty. I’ll

“Alright.”

Don’t