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.

Susan, painting.her as a

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

face. I’m not putting

to

to Mrs. Jardin. What else did you do? Climbing into bed with Mr. Harrison for a promotion? How desperate can

she did not hesitate to slap back.

so much to you,

child.”

Even my mom never hits me! I’ll kill you, Blake!” Susan yelled. Her face was red from the slap. She lunged at Blake, her

had training in Taekwondo, did not hold back. She landed

asked for

badge, not wanting to be held responsible for any damage.

Susan’s relentless attacks, Blake stood her ground, matching each blow with her

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out to seek help upstairs as the commotion grew..

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