Chapter 1055

Confused, Blake opened her work email. A notification about permanent positions caught her attention. Only three staff members were mentioned, one each from the Creative Design and Marketing Departments and Blake.

Blake blinked in disbelief. She thought, ‘My name is on the list!’

In the background, the secretary’s office buzzed with chatter.

“It’s okay, Susan. There’s always next month,” one voice soothed.

“Exactly! It’s those with connections who get ahead. Us regular folks just can’t compete,” another added

bitterly.

“I can’t believe how shameless some people can be.”

Blake tried to ignore them, but their words were too loud, too pointed.

group was consoling Susan, painting.her as

her desk and stood, “Enough! If you have something to say about me,

I’m not putting up with this!”

to Blake, slapping her across the

in my league, professionally or educationally. You’re just cozying up to Mrs. Jardin. What else did you do? Climbing into bed with Mr. Harrison for a promotion? How desperate can you

from Susan’s slap, but she

this job. If it means so much to you, go talk to Mr. Harrison. Stop acting like

child.”

Her

Taekwondo, did not hold back. She

asked for it!”

wanting to

Blake stood her ground, matching each blow

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seek help upstairs as

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