Multiple full tables of attendees filled the floor below the stage, and all the company's top executives and leaders sat in the front rows. Back in the back row, Faye and Nina did not pay any attention to the stage at all. They kept their heads down and shoveled food into their mouths nonstop. When other people around them brought up Lucia on stage and asked what they thought of her, neither of them even bothered to lift their chins. They knew full well that if they so much as glanced at her, their whole appetite for the delicious dinner would vanish right then and there. Lucia had hurt them so badly that just the sound of her voice drifting down from the stage was enough to make them smell a disgusting mix of sweet perfume and stinky rot curling into their nostrils. It was so disgusti

