Chapter 217

Lydia was back at the office.

Her injury, her pregnancy—those were her tactics to reclaim Trevon's heart.

She knew she could not let her professional life slide.

Trevon was the type to keep work and personal life in their own lanes.

She had landed the art director gig because she had the resume and the chops to back it up.

She assumed her position was safe, but she had not expected that in such a short span, Skylandia had already filled her spot.

She became just another artist. Her responsibilities were handed off to Lily Mora, the newcomer who seemed to come out of nowhere.

Lydia was seething inside.

The sight of the afternoon tea spread Madeline laid out made her want to chuck it all in the bin. However, everyone around her was busy singing Madeline's praises, calling her a generous and big-hearted boss.

A cup of tea with milk, a piece of fried chicken, a bit of fruit. Was that all it took to win them over?

"Lydia, aren't you going to have some?"

Lydia smiled faintly. "I'm