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Cattleya noticed how pale she looked. She eyed the untouched meal which rested on one of the side tables and knew she had not been eating properly. She reached towards her, subconsciously brushed her fingers against her cheek to find them damp. She had been crying.
She turned to her bodyguards and glared at them. She had warned them that they should do their best to keep her spirits high and this wasn’t the result she was expecting. “You two. You’re fired.” They shuddered, fear striking them, “Ms. Kir, you can’t—”
Serena reached up to hold her arm, panicking, “Ms. Kir. They did nothing!” She narrowed her eyes, “Exactly. They are supposed to look after you and clearly, they can’t f*****g follow simple orders. You are dismissed, effective immediately. Come to the office tomorr
