Chapter 211

Cassandra turned to Kelvin and said calmly, "Don't worry, Mr. Jones. We're all here to do our best for the company. I'll give this project everything I've got." Kelvin waved her off impatiently. "That's all. Get out." He was already scheming, determined to make things difficult for her. As soon as Cassandra stepped out of his office, Diana hurried over. "Cass, what did he want?" "It's nothing," Cassandra said lightly. "He just put me in charge of the project again. We're forming a special team with me as the lead." "Wow!" Diana's voice shot up an octave, loud enough that heads started to turn their way. Realizing she'd drawn attention, Diana quickly clapped a hand over her mouth, blushing and lowering her voice. But she couldn't hide her excitement and kept whispering questions to Cassandra. Meanwhile, Emily stood to the side, scoffing. "Look at her! Acting like she's so capable. I doubt she'd dare to let anyone know how she really landed that contract." The usual gossip monger