Chapter 12. Saved by the Boss

Angelica’s POV

As I ate my food, I felt someone’s gaze on my back and turned around, only to see my bosses talking to the girl who had been talking to me a few seconds earlier.

Since she was sitting with them, it meant only one thing: she was one of the businesswomen present.

Wait. Was she testing me? What a weird woman. I narrowed my eyes when I saw Sir Dylan looking at me with a neutral look before returning to their conversation with that woman.

I sighed.

“Well, if it isn’t the girl who got played,” I heard a familiar voice behind me, and I clenched my fingers around my fork. Yes, thank you. The night couldn’t end without me meeting another jerk of my life.

Don’t react, Angelica. I told myself.

“You know you can’t ignore me at a party like this, sweetheart,” she spoke again, and I wondered if seven murders were forgiven like the name of that Asian movie.

“It’s so not nice to meet you, Cindy. Please do me a favor and take your