Chapter 164

The hurried tapping of heels against the marble floor echoed through the hallway as a young woman, dressed in sharp office attire and spectacles perched on her nose, rushed towards the large mahogany doors. She paused, steadying her breath before knocking briskly.

“Come in,” came a poised voice from inside.

Pushing the door open, Helena stepped inside, her hands nervously clasped in front of her.

Behind the massive glass desk sat a woman, effortlessly elegant, her manicured fingers flipping through the pages of a fashion magazine. A gold pen twirled between her fingers as she circled key figures, highlighting important details.

For a second, she looked up, her sharp hazel-green eyes locking onto her secretary.

“What is it, Helena?” she asked, setting the pen down on the glass table.

Helena swallowed hard. “Ma’am, there’s a lady here to see you. She says it’s urgent.”

Selina’s brows knitted slightly. “Does she have an appointment?”

“No,