Chapter 280

Renee stood there for who knows how long until Susanne's call came through.

"Mom."

"Renee, why did Carl tell me to meet you at the hospital? What happened?" Susanne's voice was full of worry.

Renee stared at the stark white ceiling, understanding Michael's intentions.

"Mom, it's nothing. Just wait for me there," she said wearily.

"Okay."

After hanging up, she saw Mandy approaching.

"What are you all doing? Get to the meeting!"

Everyone hurried into the conference room, afraid of causing trouble.

Renee approached Mandy apologetically: "I'm sorry, Ms. Xander, I need to take leave."

"Go ahead, sort things out first." Mandy didn't scold her, but glanced at her neck and offered her silk scarf. "Cover up."

Renee looked down, realizing Annie had pulled her scarf loose, exposing the fading bite marks and obvious love marks.

No wonder her colleagues had given her such strange looks.

But was this her fault?

Renee touched her neck, then the cursed scarf.

Finally, she yanked it off