Chapter 6: I’ll Show You How

Lyka Sanders, Xena’s agent, sat on the edge of her seat, trembling with seething fury as she endured the incessant ringing tone. Impatience and eagerness gnawed at her nerves as she waited for the other person to pick up the call. Finally, when the ringing stopped and Imogen’s voice came through, Lyka snapped with immediate anger.

“Ms. Forbes, if you feel Xena isn’t worthy of your company, just say it directly. You’re not our only choice! After we’ve pushed off all other endorsements, you’re just going to replace Xena? Are you playing tricks on us? You must give Xena an explanation for this matter.”

Hearing the aggressive tone and accusation of the person on the other line, confusion immediately surged through Imogen. Still, she pulled herself together and managed to calmly. reply, “Lyka, please calm down first. Xena is our spokesperson. How could we possibly do that?”

Lyka seemed to think mogen was merely feigning innocence, so she reiterated what had happened with a bit of sarcasm. “Huh? You don’t know yet? The director of your public relations department called me in person and said they wanted to replace her.”

Finally grasping the situation, Imogen paused momentarily to mentally prepare her response, aiming not to worsen the situation. She then said, “Lyka, I will immediately clarify this matter and provide your side with an explanation.”

The call pacified Lyka somewhat, and it finally ended.

Imogen massaged her temples for a while before getting up and heading straight to the office of the public relations department.

During her three years at the Marshall Group of Companies, Charlene Johnson, the head of the public relations department, had caused her a lot of trouble.

As Imogen stormed towards the public relations department, an employee couldn’t help but whisper, “Looks like a good show is about to happen.”

Johnson and Ms. Forbes

the Director of Public Relations office, she didn’t waste any time. Without further ado, she demanded, “Charlene, please

her arms and walked over slowly. “Ms. Forbes, why are

on airs for me. Mr. Marshall has already approved the plan. Why are you interfering with our

what if I intervened? What qualifications do you have to shout at me? If it weren’t for your short–lived father, could you be in the Marshall family and work as the McKesson brand director? You seem to forget already where you came from,” Charlene taunted, refusing to show any

“How I got the marketing director position is none of your concern.

anyone to insult

the tension between Imogen and Charlene escalated, the room seemed to shrink, suffused with a charged atmosphere that drew the attention

the one who tried to worm your way into

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Didn’t

Marshall?” Charlene added fuel to the fire, wearing a disdainful smile

Later, she discovered Imogen was just at bumpkin out of the mud, relying on her short–lived father to donate his liver to Henry Marshall, Troy’s grandfather. It was said that Imogen even used it to manipulate the Marshall family into adopting her. And now that she had entered the family, she repeatedly pestered and seduced

jealousy only intensified as she continued her barrage of accusations. “Unfortunately, Ms. Page has returned to her home country! So now, Mr. Marshall won’t even

could ish her sentence, Imogen’s control snapped. Her hand flew across Charlene’s cheek with astonishing speed and force, the sharp sound echoing through the entire floor, leaving everyone gasping

her eyes wide with disbelief. “How dare you hit me, Imogen! Your father just deserved to have a short

Imogen didn’t let Charlene finish her hurtful words. “Since you don’t know how to respect, I’ll

in vain. When

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