Love and Devotion No Longer His to Claim (Angela and Dexter) novel Chapter 366

Freya hurried after Angela, her voice shaky as she called out, "Ms. Graham, Ms. Graham... I've transferred the money back to you. Please, take it. I was wrong."

Her face went pale. She regretted her actions and wished she could turn back time.

"You were a talented designer recruited by HR with a substantial salary. How is it that you've lost sight of your original goals and allowed yourself to become a puppet for that fool, Bryan?" Angela sneered.

Freya's eyes turned red. "Ms. Graham, we have our own struggles as well. Bryan is merciless, far from human. He always targets vulnerable women like us. Anyone who dares to defy him will be..."

Halfway through her words, Freya broke down in tears.

Angela sighed and grabbed a tissue from her bag for Freya to dry her face. Her expression softened. "Don't cry. I'm not mad at you."

In the workplace, women indeed endured greater pressure than men, and this was something Angela had long been accustomed to seeing. While Freya and the others were certainly at fault, the oppression from those in power was also an undeniable objective factor that led them astray.

Angela felt she had much to accomplish. She aimed to establish a fair system within Graham Group that everyone would acknowledge under her leadership.

"Ms. Graham, I didn't realize it was you. If I had, I wouldn't have—"

"Enough." Angela interrupted. Then, she muttered to herself, "The company is in chaos now, and it's disappointing that only a few employees are focused on their work."

Freya fell silent and didn't speak again.

Angela asked, "What other issues are there in the company?"