glass door. Her colleague, Lillian Mitchell, rushed toward her, clutching her arm.

pression passed

ll of Dixon Group's branches had converged at the headquarters for their project pr

issues interfere with business, espe

t involv

he phone?" Jo

ressed, lamenting about feeling neglected by Mr. Dixon, accusing him of ignoring

to be M

to Anthony, she had prov

kery on the south side or requiring Anthony to stay

istently complie

nicked. "Joanna,

a room dominated by stern and

d of shattering glass halted her - a crystal as

n flin

th Anthony, palpable. "Mr. Dixon isn't here. Nonetheless, the meeting will go on. Someone will be assigned to review t

Williams, if you're in a hurry, you're welcome to

eals this year, catapulting his department to the forefront of the company. He

by a secretary? T

cretary. How dare you assert authority over the investment department? Do you really consider y

gh the room. "Yeah, since when doe

in the room

nd pass them to Mr. Dixon," Joanna directed the

ontinued to ty

eard about this, all of his

line," Edwin protested as the sou

dn't report. Why make it so awkward?" His anxie

and gestured for hi

successfully contro

cant, symbolizing the absence of their boss. Yet, e

Joanna a supportive thumbs up. "It's a

flicking to her phone which displayed a messag

he meeting. I on

s a mere secretary and never thought about h

hange, his decisive ton

uments will be in your email thir

almost immediately -

learly elsewhere, lik

roceeded to the HR department to submit her pre-drafted

gan to circulate through

's personal secret