Chapter 40: Rival

Merry Smith did not accept the preferential treatment given by J. Carter to Ann. But he dared not challenge J. Carter openly. On the other hand, Ann Davis was a nobody. She's just the woman J. Carter was currently close to. Of course, if Merry humiliated Ann in public, J. Carter could hate her and throw her away. A handsome, wealthy, and powerful man like J. Carter would quickly tire of a woman like Ann Davis. Merry only needed to find Ann's weakness and destroy it in public before the woman established a relationship with the officials in the office.

The problem was, Merry Smith did not know that Ann was the legal wife of J. Carter. She didn't know yet, because Ann and Jace had agreed to keep it a secret to find out about Merry Smith's movements.

Merry grinned arrogantly. That woman should know that she was just a lowly bitch. She had to know her place, and Merry had to teach her a pretty hard lesson. Full of confidence, Merry approached Ann's room and intended to hit