Chapter 63

As she emerged, her intentions to intimidate were unmistakable. Yet, I remained unfazed, my curiosity piqued instead.

"For how long has this been happening?" I inquired.

She stared at me as if I were a madman. "And why should that concern you? Even if I were to tell you, what do you plan to do with such knowledge?"

"It's none of your business what I do with it," I retorted sharply. "Answer my question. How long has this been going on?" My anger surged, unable to comprehend her callous disregard for a fellow woman who had fallen victim. How wicked could people truly be?

Her expression transformed, a smack of arrogance taking over. "It seems you didn't hear me the first time. Right now, it's not about your job. If you wish to keep your head intact, you'll stay silent and pretend you saw nothing. But should you act foolishly, I can't guarantee you'll come out unscathed."

I was now certain that there was a connection between her and the manager. Her unwavering defense of him spoke volumes