Chapter 181

Emma could not believe that Jessica would ever treat her in that manner. She had known her as a gentle soul. She expected her to soften, especially when the baby was mentioned. She did not even show any concern for the baby in question.

Now she saw her plan failing before her eyes because she could not meet Xavier directly and could not attend an interview, as it was not hiring season. She sighed and decided to go back and re-strategize. She had to get the prize once she had set her eyes on it.

After Emma left, Jessica called Xavier. She was boiling at the audacity of that woman to enter her restaurant and ramble about things like that to her.

“Hello, baby,” Xavier said to her. Ever since he had complained to her about being too formal, he had used different nicknames for her at intervals to show her how effective it was.

She could