Chapter 345

Winnie's tone was gentle, but Catelyn could not decide what she meant with her question. "I'm fine. The power just went off, and we got stuck because the electronic lock wouldn't open. I'm alright now."

"That's good. Mister Mason seems to trust you, so work hard," remarked Winnie before walking off.

Catelyn sighed a long breath of relief after Winnie was gone.

Noticing how nervous she had been, George consoled her, "You're new here, but our director has always been like that. She might seem difficult to please, but she's actually very nice. Don't feel pressured, and just focus on your own tasks."

Catelyn nodded with a smile. "I will."

'Seemingly hard to please? Well, I'm just an employee here. I won't actually have to report directly to the Director, so whatever,' mused Catelyn to herself.

Once everyone left, the office returned to silence. Perhaps the punishment Cedrick had given was far too severe, no one else dared to mention the event of the night before again.

Catelyn, mean