CATHERINE SMITH
“Rose, who allowed you to come in here like that?” Samuel's voice was a sharp edge of irritation.
Rose's gaze shifted from me to Samuel, a flicker of understanding crossing her face. “Samuel, I need to talk to you urgently,” she said, stepping closer.
“You know I called Catherine and Merlin to talk,” Samuel shot back.
Rose nodded. “I know that, but Merlin had already come downstairs, so I thought you were alone. Not to mention, I needed to pass some reports to you.” She glanced at me. “Catherine, congratulations on your promotion. It will be interesting to see you every day in the VIP Area. I wish you success.” Her smile was as forced as her tone.
I returned her smile with a hint of defiance. “Thank you, Rose. Mr. Park, I’m heading out now. Thanks again for the opportu
