Karine fumed. Her cheeks flushed.

Reputation was everything to her. Now that she was humiliated, she vented her rage on Cordelia. She lifted her arms to hit her, but the people around her stopped her.

They pointed at the surveillance camera on the ceiling, asking her to hold back.

Karine glared at Cordelia with a vengeance and said to her while gnashing her teeth a moment later, “What’s there to flaunt about having married a poor man? A diamond ring aside, he can’t even afford a copper or iron ring! Stay poor for the rest of your lives, you wretched couple!”

She turned to leave as soon as she was done. Cordelia grinned as she watched her leave in a rage.

It seemed she would not have peace in the office from now on.

She must plan ahead and come up with a backup plan.

On the next day…

Cordelia looked different than before when she showed up at the office again.

She, who did not wear makeup, put on light makeup today. She had something on her finger, too—a huge emerald ring.

to be of pure gold

the design was rather old, like

caressed it softly with her head

previous night. Her fingers were slender, so it was slightly too

the size adjusted

her husband could not even

her what she

beautiful, Cordelia!” The ladies in the office surrounded her and looked at the ring curiously. “I’ve never

very old,” someone

your husband gave you this? Why did he give you a ring that’s too big? Did it belong to your mother-in-law? Is

said nothing while

passed her by and peeped at

an old design, it was obviously good stuff with

did Cordelia obtain such a precious

scoffed and commented with a snicker, “Don’t tell me it’s

awkward looks on their faces as they returned to their

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