Chapter 212

"You'd better clean this mess up. It's not like the position can't be filled by someone else." Elizabeth wore a polite smile, but her words landed with unmistakable weight on Bruce. "Oops, my bad! Didn't mean to trouble the big boss with such trivial stuff," Bruce replied with a light chuckle, totally unfazed—obviously, this wasn't the first time he'd dealt with something like this. Elizabeth inwardly scoffed. Having grown up with the emotional scars Lucas Kaiser left her, she had zero tolerance for men like Bruce. "Sure, it's human nature, but Director Davis, you'd better take care of it, or else..." She didn't bother hiding the warning in her eyes. It was a clear line drawn in the sand. As they exited Bruce's office, Alfie glanced over and muttered, "Why keep a guy like that around? Should've just dealt with him already." Elizabeth shot him a look that said, "Seriously?" Sometimes she honestly wondered if following Laurence around for years had messed with Alfie's brain. "Do you thin