Chapter 181

Every employee in the Design Department's lobby had their mouths agape in surprise, emitting groans of displeasure. They were almost all questioning this decision. "Really? The newbie? What can she possibly offer?" "She must have connections. There could be some hidden strings pulled for her, we mustn't offend her lightly..." "Scoff! With her clumsy and slow pace, it's just a matter of time before she fails, even with people backing her up!" "Melissa, as the new Design Department Director, do you have anything to say?" The HR director gestured to Melissa, inviting her to address the team. Melissa was sitting in her chair, entirely engrossed in her design draft. She vaguely heard the HR director speaking but didn't pay it any mind, letting the words go in one ear and out the other. Only when she heard her name did she look perplexedly at the HR director and softly ask, "What?" "Let us welcome Melissa, the new director of our design department, to say a few words!" The HR director announ