Kate froze in the lobby, her breath caught as Zoe’s laughter echoed against the marble walls.
“Why are you doing this to me, Zoe?” she whispered, her voice barely steady.
Zoe stepped closer, his sneer sharp as a knife.
“Doing this to you? You are doing it to yourself. Following that crazy runaway husband of yours—ha! A discharged soldier, a useless parasite. And you think you will stand here in the Ray Group and ask for a partnership? They will throw you out before you can even open your mouth.”
Kate’s hands clenched around the folder, her face flushing with heat.
“That isn’t for you to decide. f**k you, Zoe.”
Gasps rippled through the bystanders at her sudden fire. But Zoe only burst into laughter, mocking, cruel.
“Yeah, go on! March into that elevator and humiliate yourself in fro
