Chapter 32

Peggy's attitude irked Alicia. She pointed to the service guide on the wall and said sternly, "It clearly states here that expense claims require a three-day advance notice. Our payments are all scheduled out.

"There's a set amount allocated for daily expenses. For a company of this size, with dozens of claims to process every day, wouldn't it be chaos without a schedule?"

Peggy's face turned red with anger at those words. She snatched the documents and shot Alicia a fierce glare before storming out.

Once Peggy left, Alicia cursed under her breath, "What a piece of work!"

Just as Calla was about to step forward to console Alicia, one of their colleagues, Rayne, approached Alicia with a mysterious air. "Alright, calm down. She's got connections. Be careful what you say, or she might twist things against you."

Alicia raised her head and locked eyes with Calla before turning to Rayne. "What connections does she have?"

"I heard she and Mr. Garland are from the same school. Rumor has