Vivian's POV
The next morning, I arrived at the Starry Hotel with a completely different mindset.
The previous evening's narrow escape from Caleb and Ivy at the mall had only reinforced one truth in my mind, which was that I needed to secure my position here as quickly as possible, as power was all that actually mattered, at the end of the day.
I walked into the administrative wing, elegantly dressed and wearing my ring with my chin held high. Before heading to my desk, I headed toward the break room to grab a cup of hot tea, but I was just about to reach for the door handle when a voice from the inside stopped me in my tracks.
"I mean, it is an absolute joke," a man sneered, his voice dripping with condescension. "A total nepotism hire, and now, she literally just slid into
