Chapter 155

Valeria put in an early request with Kayla to have her year-end bonus paid out. Although the approval went through, it was held up by Sabrina. The subordinate bottlenecked the superior. Sabrina hadn't been in the office for days, but Valeria found out that she was at a high-end private spa through Lindsey. Valeria went there and waited from 2:00 pm until nearly 5:00 pm before a staff member finally came to escort her in. Steam rose in the air from the private hot spring. To her surprise, sitting next to Sabrina was Wendy. Accompanying Wendy was an elegant older woman and another younger woman. Valeria overheard Sabrina sweetly addressing the older woman as "Aunt Kelly". Out of the corner of her eye, Valeria saw who the older woman was—Kelly Price, Nathan's mother. Only then did she realize Sabrina was Nathan's cousin. Then again, in a city like Slate City, the wealthy elite were all interconnected through marriage. It wasn't unusual for families to be related by marriage. Sa