Chapter 239 Chapter 239: Yet, her colleagues brushed off her comments, their looks filled with scorn.
"What could you possibly know, being just a junior assistant from the design team?" "So, if Tracy isn't his girlfriend, are you trying to claim that role?" Their taunts were clear, but Samira held her stance, straightening up and declaring firmly, "Tracy isn't his girlfriend. He's involved with someone entirely different." One of the female employees scoffed sharply, grabbed Samira's ID badge, eyed it briefly, and said coldly, "Samira Bates, huh?" "Samira, aren't you the assistant to the manager of the design department-Rachel Marsh, if I'm not mistaken?" Standing resolute, Samira responded, "And what if I am?" The woman burst into laughter. "Look at you, all high and mighty. Are you insinuating that Rachel is his girlfriend?" "Ha-ha..." The room filled with laughter.
"Ha-ha, don't be ridiculous. Sure, Rachel is pretty, but beauty is common. Even if she's gorgeous, she's at best a temporary sexual partner for him. But his wife? Hardly! His heart is reserved for his first true love-Tracy Haynes. There's something about a first love that a man never forgets." As the group's taunts escalated, Samira's frustration reached its peak. She snapped, lunging forward to scatter the woman's papers across the floor.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWith a raised voice, she cautioned, "Enough! Rachel deserves your respect, not your mockery." Let your imagination soar with galŋov☐☐☐çom "Look at her, like a loyal lapdog of Rachel Marsh," someone sneered.
Chaos ensued in no time.
The women closed in on Samira, overpowering her before she could defend herself.
They yanked at her hair, ripped her clothing, and pinned her arms, rendering her immobile.
She was drenched as they splashed her with cold water from their cups.
Sharp fingernails scratched her face, marking her with visible scars.
Descending the stairs later, Samira felt a deep mix of injustice and sorrow.
Rachel had informed her she wouldn't return to the office that day, prompting Samira to plan a solitary retreat to Rachel's office to weep. Yet, upon opening the door, she was surprised to find Rachel seated at her desk.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Samira, what happened to you?" Rachel rushed over, examining Samira's condition.
She quickly retrieved a first aid kit, tending to Samira's injuries whilen urging her to explain what had occurred. Samira detailed the entire ordeal.
Rachel briefly hesitated upon hearing the adage that a man never forgets aman his first love.
She believed there was truth to that statement at least in Brian's case. However, she found the other ver, she f negative comments about herself unacceptable and was not willing to ignore them.