Chapter 42. Outcome

Keyboards clicked incessantly and murmurs persisted at a slow rhythm in the office workspace of the marketing department. 

Val stood by Kaitlyn's office space, uncertain of how to express her gratitude. Thinking about it now, she had never really spoken to Kaitlyn.

Not that Val had anything against Mark's lover whom he cheated on her with. She only used to see her as a lesser scum than Mark. 

Val had thought so because she believed Kaitlyn knew that Mark was married and had continued into a relationship with him. Val didn't want to judge her, but she had felt she and Mark were probably alike before. But now, there's a shift in Val's thoughts about Kaitlyn.

She wasn't any wrong after all. Kaitlyn had indeed gotten entangled with Mark knowing she was married. 

It was obvious from the dreary look on her face that Kaitlyn wasn't in the right state of mind. Val subconsciously softened her gaze at the sight of Kaitlyn being like this.

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