Although Nancy was speaking confidently, she had lost her aura.


    In the midst of their ongoing discussions, she felt as if everyone were gossiping about her. Ashamed to


    stay, she ran back to her office.


    Dottie wiped her tears, unable to move past the previous grievance.


    Millie approached her and said softly, “Go wash your face. I’ll clean up here.”


    Dottie looked at Millie, her eyes wide with surprise.


    Millie bent down and began to pick up the pieces.


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    Dottie nodded and said gratefully, “Thank you, Millie.”


    After cleaning up the mess, Millie received a call from the Fairclough family, who requested her


    presence to discuss the design.


    Millie gathered her work and headed out.


    As soon as she left, Emerie came to report to Nancy, “Millie has gone to the Fairclough family’s house.”


    Nancy’s lips twisted with malice, anger sparking in her eyes. The Fairclough family had grown very


    fond of Millie and seemed entirely uninterested in Nancy’s work.


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    But Nancy was resolute in her decision to thwart Millie’s sess.


    Suddenly, she opened a drawer and pulled out an advertisement she had ripped from the street.


    “What’s this?” Emerie approached, curious.


    “See? Someone wants to buy a kidney.”


    Emerie’s eyes widened in shock.


    The advertisement was illegal, promoting the sale of kidneys. She knew thatplex organizations


    orchestrated such business.


    Nancy gripped the edge of the table, her eyes red with fury. She had carefully plotted her ns, vowing


    that Millie would never see sess again.


    Millie arrived at the Fairclough family home, weed warmly by Mrs. Fairclough. Millie told her about


    her intention to design jewelry featuring swans, a concept that pleased the family. After a brief


    conversation, Millie departed, feeling relieved.


    On her way back to thepany, Millie passed by a shopping mall and spotted Bruce in a cafe.


    Seated across from him was another person, his face marked by impatience as he asionally


    pressed his index finger between his eyebrows. It was evident that he was reluctant to continue the


    conversation.


    Millie paused, her thoughts drifting to the frightening nt she had seen when Bruce had taken her to


    that mysterious ce.


    Inside the cafe, Bruce quickly signed a contract presented by the person across from him, who


    promptly left with it.


    Millie’s hand tightened around her bag. Recently, she hade to realize that the person who had


    tried to catch herst time was not Bruce, but his father.