Chapter 261 Suzanne smiled at Roselynn. "Grab ssnacks. We're heading out." She hadn't planned on bringing Roselynn along, but she was worried that if she left Roselynn behind too often, Austin would find out.
Roselynn's eyes lit up with excitement. "Yes! Mrs. Hall, you're finally takingout! If Mr. Hall knew you were lettingslack off at home, I'd be out of a job!" With a laugh, Suzanne let Roselynn gather sfood, and soon, they were on their way.
An hour later, they arrived at their destination. Stepping through the revolving glass door, they were greeted by the grand sight of a massive crystal chandelier. Bright light cascaded down, reflecting off the pristine white marble floor.
The hall's lavish decor featured a golden reception counter, where a large pot of vibrant purple clivia lilies added a lively touch to the luxurious space.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtTheir arrival immediately drew attention.
Suzanne wore a navy-blue embroidered skirt, paired with a simple white blouse. Her half-up hairdo was secured with a gem-encrusted hairpin, while the rest of her silky locks cascaded over her shoulder. She looked every bit the elegant lady of a wealthy family.
Envious and resentful glances followed her, whispers spreading in the air.
Roselynn, oblivious to the stares, gasped in awe. "This company is incredible! So extravagant!" Suzanne smiled faintly and then turned to Roselynn. "Wait forin the lounge." Roselynn hesitated. "Are you sure you don't needto cwith you?" "It's fine. The security here is decent." After a brief pause, Roselynn nodded. "Alright then." Happily, she bounced toward the lounge while Suzanne watched her retreating figure, a hint of fondness flickering in her eye as she made her way to the reception desk.
Two receptionists stood attentively behind the counter, their eyes filled with curiosity. They recognized Suzanne immediately. Her nhad been trending on social media for days due to the rumors with Jenson.
One of the receptionists greeted her politely, "Miss, do you have an appointment?" Suzanne stopped in front of the counter and replied calmly, "Mr. Alan Alvarez invited me. Can you direct me?" Then, remembering her last visit to Austin's office and the trouble with Sonia, she added, "I don't have an appointment, but I can call Mr. Alvarez directly to confirm." She had no intention of repeating past mistakes.
The receptionists exchanged glances before responding, "No need. Please wait while we check with the CEO's office." Suzanne nodded and stepped aside, taking a seat in the lounge.
No sooner had she settled down than hushed voices reached her ears.
"That's Suzanne Yates, the one rumored with Jenson Lambert, right?" "Yeah, I just saw her photos online. It's definitely her." "Why is she here? Is she trying to seduce Mr. Alvarez now?" Their disdainful stares and whispered gossip filled the air.
Suzanne glanced around and quickly identified the speakers-employees of Alvarez Gorporation. She lowered her gaze, unfazed by their words. By now, she was used to such discussion.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmRoselynn, on the other hand, was livid. She clenched her fists and glared at her whole the body tensed with fury. Just as she was about to confront them, Suzanne chuckled and held her back. "Ignore them. It doesn't bother me." "But they're being so mean! Mrs. Hall, I'm your bodyguard! I can't let people insult you, even with words!"
Determined, Roselynn made a move have to stand, but Suzanne grabbed her arm. "We don't have the right to control what others say. Besides, 17.
their words won't hurt me." Her serene demeanor left Roselynn momentarily stunned. Suzanne was incredible—like a true leader who remained unfazed by petty matters.
Before Roselynn could gather her thoughts, a loud clatter rang out.
A coffee cup was slammed onto the table in front of Suzanne.
Both women looked up to see a young woman in a beige suit. Her wavy hair cascaded over her shoulders, and her expression exuded confidence and charm.