the Clifford residence after

d her packing, he offered her a second chance, saying he coul

ow could she remain naive and foolish

lved to let go of thing

ted her from her thoughts. Recog

ys causing pr

rphy Group might fall behind the Clifford Group. But it's all lies. You've been handling

rrowed her eyes and admitted, "They're right. It is my fault. I haven't shown up as the p

ou mustn't underestimate yourself. They're j

p has snatched a business deal from us. The Clifford Group had been getting on well with us for years by kee

iselle's voice sharpened, a

rb was nearly sealed. But then Mr. Stark's assistant called, saying the Clifford Group

seemed like a parting shot, a bi

And arrange a shareholders' meeting at the company tomorrow at nine. Anyon

nning to..." Her voice grew excited. "

the phone. She glanced back at the house wh

ocus would be sole

on me, it's time I set things straight. Arrange

lie replied

sly lived. The place, regularly cleaned, remained in pristine condition. Giselle did a quick tidy-up and settled

he president of the Murphy Group

phy Group, a palpable t

arrived early, no one

the management, the mysterious CEO o

e actively involved in r