Chapter 8 Public Humiliation

Evelyn stopped in her tracks and listened for a moment, only to realize the conversation inside was about her. "Did you hear? Evelyn quit the Grant Group, and it seems she even had a falling-out with Hugo." "What's so surprising about that? Hugo's attention is all on Ms. Snow now. He takes her everywhere and treats her like she's his whole world." "Evelyn was pretty foolish. She worked and schemed for so long just to marry into the Grant family, only to end up with nothing, having been taken advantage of for years." "But she really is gorgeous. Especially that tiny waist—it's mesmerizing. If Hugo doesn't want her anymore, maybe I should step in and take care of her." Outside the door, Evelyn felt a chill run through her body. These people were so fake and opportunistic. They used to fawn over her, calling her "Evelyn" with admiration, but the moment Jane returned, their attitudes changed completely. At that moment, the woman sitting near the door noticed her and coughed awkward