TimeNovelChapter 240 Chapter 240: Noticing Rachel's subdued response, Samira's anxiety rose. "Doesn't this upset you, Rachel? They're claiming Tracy is Mr. White's girlfriend, even saying they're getting married soon. It infuriatesjust to think about it." Rachel finished tending to the last of Samira's facial wounds before responding, "I am upset." "Then how can you remain so composed?" Samira expressed her confusion.
"Curious about my calmness?" "Yes," Samira nodded.
Rachel dropped the used cotton swab into the trash, her gaze hardening with resolve. "Because... I'm about to right swrongs." "Huh?" Samira was slow to grasp the full meaning.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtRachel stood, picked up a hair tie from the table, and handed it to her. “Pull your hair back, fix your clothes, and lead the way." Now, it all clicked for Samira.
She nodded firmly, a surge of energy coursing through her.
Minutes later, they were ascending in the elevator.
Upon reaching their floor, the group of female employees continued their taunts unabated.
"What's this? The lackey called in her backer?" Before the echo of the taunt faded, a sharp slap cut through the room.
Silence fell instantly.
Rachel simply massaged her wrist, her face composed and detached.
Her voice, though soft, carried an unmistakable edge of authority. "Hurting my assistant is unacceptable. I consider Samira like a sister. It's my place to defend her.” Her measured words, though calm, forced a collective intake of breath from her audience.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWith a single slap, Rachel asserted her dominance.
Unforgettable stories on gvlnovsThe room collectively stepped back, no longer willing to challenge her. Silence lingered, suggesting the conflict had subsided.
Yet, the woman who had been slapped swiftly dropped her hand om from her cheek and issued a cold warning, Rachel Marsh, this is the end for you. Apologize now, or you'll wish you had." Rachel responded with a dismissive laugh. “Showwhat you've got." She was ready to confront whatever cher way.
Fear was not in her vocabulary.
Just then, Samira gripped Rachel's hand, her voice tinged with worry "Rachel we should go. She looks furious, and I'm concerned she might do something drastic."
Rachel's words struck Samira deeply as she warned, "I've heard she has a younger sister who's dating a board member named Holden Ellsworth in our company. That man is known for his ruthlessness and protective nature. With Mr. White absent, I fear Holden Ellsworth might create problems for you." Recognizing their numerical disadvantage, Rachel agreed they should depart promptly.
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