After a busy morning, Josie stretched and looked at the time to realize it was time for lunch. Her colleagues had gone to the canteen.

“Josie, let’s have lunch together.” Alice, Josie’s colleague, called out to her.

“Coming.” Josie hummed in response and switched off her laptop.

Right when they turned a corner, an unexpected guest showed up, which caused the smile on Josie’s face to disappear at once.

“Josie.”

Jenny’s voice was indifferent so that one couldn’t tell her emotions, but Josie knew she must be up to no good to come and find her in the office at this hour.

Josie asked Alice to go ahead first while she and Jenny went to the balcony.

“What is it?” Josie asked directly.

Jenny blurted mercilessly, “Don’t play dumb, Josie. Regarding your brother’s wedding I mentioned last time, you have to fork out the money as soon as possible.”

“I’ve told you – I have no money. There’s nothing I can do to help.”

“Josie, don’t force me to cross the line. If you wish to continue working here peacefully, you better give me the money. Otherwise, you shall bear the consequence.” Jenny threatened coldly.

Jenny ignored her and continued, “Since you’ve gotten married, the in-laws should more or less give some betrothal gifts. I’m not asking for much – ten thousand. As long as you give it to me, I’ll help you settle things with Jack. Otherwise, all I want is the money;

Josie retorted. “No matter what you do, my reply is the same – I have

the spot. Her chest was heaving. She never thought that Josie would still turn her down after she

well, Josie. Don’t

this, Josie.” Jenny

right after they left. The

is actually

after the episode with Jenny, so she had a quick lunch and went back to

when she entered the office, she noticed many were secretly gazing at her

she’s

This shows that she has been

gracious, no wonder people say you can’t judge the book by its

confused, but she didn’t bother with

heard you’re

question, and she was exasperated

about to deny it, she noticed some other colleagues were eavesdropping on their conversation from afar.

as she did not reveal her husband was Dexter, Josie thought it was not a big deal

it’s true.” The answer caused a sensation. The men, who were listening attentively, were disheartened

didn’t you mention it?”

you hide it from us for such a long time?

abashed. The truth was, even she had

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