Chapter 63

There were "unspoken rules" in the business world that Mila couldn't possibly be unaware of. Cornelius was upset that despite that, she was still adamant on ruining his mood. He picked up his wine glass and splashed its contents in Mila's face. "Who do you think you are? Why should I have to do what you tell me to do? You're just an insignificant secretary. What right do you have to order me around?" Mila was caught off guard by the splash. Somehow, the cold liquid dripping down her face and trickling down into her collar did help her remain calm. "Now that you've thrown your wine at me, your anger must have cooled down, Mr. Sheehan. I'll take Ms. Lewis with me, and we'll leave you here to get some good rest." With that, she pulled the limp Penelope and led her out the door, ignoring Cornelius's livid insults. Matteo and Trent came rushing over from the end of the corridor. Upon seeing them both, Trent called out to Penelope. Penelope, who'd been so tipsy that she had to be su