Chapter 12

“Did HR mention during your interview that the cleaning crew has to report to security?” John suddenly spoke in a tone that screamed security officer‘. “Or are you not interested in keeping this job anymore?”

Indeed, during her interview, HR did mention that the security team would occasionally call upon the cleaners for some work, and they would need to

cooperate

Thalassa had just started working, and the pay was not bad. If she lost the job, she wouldn’t be able to find a new one anytime soon With four kids at home and the cost of formula still fluctuating she needed to earn money to buy winter coats.

The money she had earned with difficulty the day before, was gambled away by her mother overnight! Now they were flat broke. Without money, her kids would have to go hungry and shiver in the cold.

Thinking of her four adorable children, her heart filled with warmth. She had to swallow her anger. She didn’t have the luxury to act up. She had to stomach any grievances and focus on keeping her job.

11 just get on with the job, no funny business!” Thalassa impatiently told John, deliberately keeping her distance before leaving the office.

In the first–floor restroom, someone had vomited. Just from looking at the vomit, you could tell what the person had eaten. The chewed food was mixed with stomach acid, releasing a nauseating smell.

When Thalassa saw the mess, her stomach churned and she almost threw up, but she held it in. Bearing the discomfort, she cleaned up the mess. In no time, the floor was spotless, the smell of soap masking the previous odors.

Thalassa put down her mop, and washed her hands meticulously until they were fragrant with soap. Being a cleaner was tough, and the high pay was hard–earned

With no education, she had to endure the hardships of life. She was determined to properly educate her four children, to make sure they got a good education, and at least a university degree. If not, they’d end up struggling like her, earning barely enough to survive.

Because she was aware of this, she started educating her children as soon as they started talking. Now at only four years old, they knew many words Compared to their peers, their knowledge was much wider.

to take the elevator up to the 10th floor, John blocked her way. “Evelyn, if you’re with me, I’ll take care of you. I won’t make you do such dirty, tiring work. I’ll get others to do it.

Evelyn on her ID card while working at the Sinclair

disgusting face. Thalassa could no longer hold back the anger that had been building up, she blurted out. “Your face is more disgusting than the vomit! Have you looked at yourself in the mirror? Fat and greasy, I bet your penis is rotten and stink to high heaven! And you have the audacity to harass women here. Have some self–awareness, will you?”

into the elevator, and pressed the close door button.

him a moment to realize he’d

secretary Faye just walked in Lysander,

I’ll contact HR right away to fire Evelyn. She’s arrogant and

was about to make a call when Lysander said coldly, “No need, she’s unimportant, don’t bother

he walked

quickly followed. She thought this was a good

In the afternoon.

a nap in her chair when she received a call from the

on my way” Thalassa wiped the drool from the corner of her mouth, got up, and quickly

The top floor.

meeting room was closed. She knocked on the door.

voice from inside

cleaning supplies. The meeting room was elegant with a group of executives in black suits sitting around the conference table, each with a ceramic

the long conference table, a position of supreme status. His black suit was immaculate, without a single wrinkle. His long legs were casually crossed, and his face was calm and sharp. He was clearly

next to him was a man in a crisp suit. His face

yet filled with an elegant scholarly atmosphere. This atmosphere made Thalassa

serious and noble

walked in and started picking up the

such places. And her,

life and white–collar work passed each other by, and she would never have the chance

gone to university until her third year, and while she could’ve done some white–collar jobs, not having a degree was a threshold she couldn’t cross. She didn’t even have the chance to get

were hard work.

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