Chapter 161

Selena slumped in her chair, unable to fathom that Anastasia was anything more than just an average Joe.

She’d been to Anastasia’s home before, nothing but a humble abode. How could it be that the CEO of Elysian Technologies was backing her?

“Victor, you’re pulling my leg, right? Selena’s voice wavered. “How’s that even possible?”

“Do you think I’m messing with you?” Victor asked. “Think about it. Why did Kenny come to apologize to Anastasia with his son in tow?” Selena’s eyes widened, she couldn’t not believe it.

Victor continued, “Even though Anastasia only has a high school diploma, her design skills are far superior to yours. Selena, you can’t judge a book by its cover, or credentials for that matter. Always be humble. In this talent-packed city of Riverdale, one wrong move and you might offend someone important. That’s my last piece of advice for you.”

Selena grumbled, “Why didn’t you tell me sooner?”

“Ever since you became the Chief Jewelry Designer, was there anyone else in your eyes?”

Mr. Salstrom doesn’t want Anastasia’s identity exposed, causing unnecessary

Anastasia and letting jealousy cloud her judgment. Even a half-wit wouldn’t blatantly plagiarize someone else’s

the plagiarism. Anastasia sat in her seat, waiting for Victor’s decision.

Victor’s office, white as a sheet. May was the first to approach her.

of her desk. All eyes in the office were on Selena. She let out a bitter laugh. “I really underestimated you, Anastasia. I shouldn’t have judged a book by its cover. I

office erupted at her words. Selena was admitting to

won’t show mercy, nor sympathy.” If she hadn’t struck first, she’d be the one getting fired today. This was the first time Selena’s bullying tactics hadn’t worked.

a trap and waited

trap?” Anastasia admitted openly. “Moreover, this isn’t the first time you’ve stolen my work. Remember when you

from Lauren that Selena had stolen a college

though she barely remembered the plagiarism incident five

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