Chapter 2272

Darcie's office.

"What am I going to do with you? With so many eyes watching, you docked Wren's bonus just because she accepted a set of clothes from Stella?"

Darcie, who had been holding in her anger outside, couldn’t contain it once they reached the office.

Jaylene was indifferent. "Mom, she's in the finance department. She accepted something from Stella right in front of me. Doesn't that make us look bad? If I don't do anything, won't others follow suit? I was just giving them a little reminder for your sake."

"A reminder?" Darcie snapped. "Over a set of clothes? Is that all the tolerance you have? When you saw Wren take something from Stella, why didn’t you find out why? She’s struggling to pay for a family member's medical treatment. If you had helped her out, not only would she have remembered your kindness forever, but others would have seen your generosity.

"Instead, you docked her bonus, adding insult to injury. Now, when she eats in the cafeteria, she has to endure snide