17: Desire

The woman was stunned, yet afraid of her warning. The woman just nodded her head many times.

"Kidding, go back to your place and do your job." she said.

The woman quickly went back to her cubicle. She was starting to feel nervous, that the CEO's wife was watching them. Good for her, she doesn't have any problems, and she has no friends there.

"Hey, doesn't that mean that you have a connection to the CEO, you can just say whatever you want to say here." the man that almost hit her said.

Ivanna just shrugged her shoulder.

"Yeah, maybe you just seduced him, right? It's impossible for a wealthy man like our boss to like you." the woman said.

Ivanna turned from her chair, to face them.

"If you'll excuse me, I am here to work, and not just me, but all of us. We're here to do our job because the company's paying us." she said.

They all laughed again, except for the weird woman she had just talked to. Ivanna just ignored them. Good thing, their boss in that area came and made them silent.

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