Additionally, Emerie had entrusted her with a task.
A prodigy from an affluent family had excelled in the examination. In celebration of her achievement, her family sought to craft a jewelry gift.
Having acquired the necessary contact details, Millie initiated communication with the young prodigy’s family. She inquired about the child’s preferences and interests, delving into their specific requirements.
Although it might be deemed as a relatively modest endeavor within the purview of the Thomas Group’s operations, Millie approached it with the utmost dedication.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtUpon Rosie’s departure, Emerie promptly trailed her into her office, closing the door behind them.
“I’m taken aback by Millie’s ability to recite the content. It’s rather puzzling. I wasn’t aware that she possessed any knowledge of jewelry design.” Emerie voiced her surprise.
“What could she possibly know? She was simply brought into the company by the president,” Rosie mused.
While Millie might have entered with a first-grade placement, Rosie was privy to Marcus’ account of the outcome.
Rosie speculated that Marcus had intentionally granted Millie this high score, assuming that Millie lacked any inherent design aptitude.
In that moment, Rosie’s phone emitted a ringtone. Her disposition soured further upon answering the call.
“What’s the matter?” Emerie inquired, detecting Rosie’s perturbed state.
“What was the content of the call?”
Rosie’s grip on her phone tightened, her knuckles grazing the surface of the table in a show of frustration.
“Just now, the HR department called, and my bonus for this month has been rescinded,” Rosie disclosed with a mixture of irritation and disappointment.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmEmerie’s perplexity was evident as she inquired, “Why has it been revoked?”
The HR department’s explanation was that when she departed last night, she failed to ascertain the presence of remaining employees, Leading her to switch off the electricity.
Rosie deduced that this must be a result of Millie’s complaint.
Though Rosie refrained from explicitly stating the cause, Emerie surmised that it likely had a connection to Millie. An undercurrent of anxiety tinged her thoughts.
“Rosie, in my estimation, it would be prudent for us to treat Millie with courtesy moving forward. We should tread cautiously to avoid jeopardizing our positions. I found it difficult to sleep Last night.
If Millie Lodges a complaint with the CEO, we might find ourselves departing from the Thomas Group,” Emerie cautioned, her apprehensions laid bare.
Rosie’s gaze bore into Emerie, who swiftly regretted her words. The intensity of Rosie’s anger was palpable, and Emerie found herself unable to endure its weight.
“Emerie, it’s imperative that you recollect who holds the power to retain you at the Thomas Group. It’s Nancy who facilitated your presence here. And now you’re experiencing remorse. Do you truly merit her support?” Rosie’s voice carried a cutting edge as she conveyed her displeasure.