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The ominous sign
Lucy walked through the office corridor with the files in her hands, walking with a proud face and expression.
She was much happy today, as something good is going to happen today. After signing the deal, she’s going to be the one who’s going to take the foreigner client away among her siblings. And that is going to give her the most points out of all, making her to take over the business and the property away.
In a while she reached the office of Mrs. Shouko.
She stood in front of the office with a smiling face.
“After this, everything will be over. My sufferings and everything, will come to an end.”
“I’m coming in,” she said, opening the door.
What she found was, that Kate and Mary were sitting in the middle of the room with all the papers in their hands.
Inside the room was sitting Julia, and Olivia, and Hughes and Gray on the other side of the room.
Julia and Olivia wore a smirk ove
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