Chapter 274
As soon as she said her name, Dorothy could see the shop intake of breath from the gossipers.
Clearly, they hadn’t expected their high–ranking director to still be at work at this hour and even more
surprisingly, to have overheard the gossip. They had been caught
A tense silence filed the air for nearly ten seconds before the door of the bathroom stall slowly creaked
open
They all locked eyes.
Barothy recognized these two women. They were project accounts assigned to the company.
“Go on, tell me. Who am I supposedly the mistress of? I’m dying to know
“Ms. Sanchez we just heard it from someone else‘
Dorothy scoffed and crossed her arms as she stared at them “Who did you hear it from? Call them out.
I want to hold them accountable for spreading rumors.” Both women immediately clammed up
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBut Dorothy didn’t really intend to make things difficult for them. She just wanted to shake them up a bit
and put a stop to this amor mill After all, it was hard enough being a woman in the corporate world. She
didn’t want these negative mos following her around. They were bound to escalate if they were not
nipped in the bud
“You were so certain when you were whispering earlier What Happened? You’re moments. Do you
understand what your words imply? You’re throwing mud at me for no trason Dont tell me you don’t
have any shred of evidence
“M. Sanchez, we’re sorry. We were just making idle chat after work. Vie won’t do it again!”
“Yes, yes, we promise we won’t do it again! You’re so beautiful and competent. Please be the bigger
person and forgive us for our loase Ips. Everyone says you’re the
The Two women were afraid of Dothy
Herreputation for stress was well–known throughout the company She was even harsh on herself and
was like a chill sergeant to her own subordinates But that wasn’t the point
The point was that the company’s top brass all
as easy as pe
stop brass all praised her. Although her position wasn’t high–ranking her words carred weight. If she
wanted to fire these two, it would be
means I’m not kind?
“So, if I dont forgive you that means I’m
Dorothy shot back.
The two women fell silent again
Seeing that they d
I enough, Dorothy began, “You’ve probably gossiped about me more than once in private. Tell me, who
else has been talking about me? Maybe if min
slide and not hold you two responsible
The two women exchanged uneasy glances
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmthey spoke up, they naked escalating the situation, which would make the lives at work difficult
If they stayed quiet, they might not be able to get away with it today
“Don’t worry I just want to know who’s taking about me. I won’t hold anyone accountable. I just mark to
know”
Hearing this, one of the momen hesitated before finally confessing with a resigned look it was Alisa
from the planning
“What did she say?”
Seeing that the other woman had spilled the bears, the second one had so choice but to follow sul “She
just said she speculated that you’re you’re a mistress for the
Dorothyseal eyebrows funswed “Anything else?”
your daughter is ve
is very beautiful and very much like Ever, the CEO of the Lopez Corporation. She suggested that
“Alisa said she had seen your daught. She thinks that your maybe you are his.”
The sudden mention of Everett made Dothy’s heart skip a beat