The assistant, upon hearing this, exclaimed in surprise, "Boss, isn't this practically a declaration of war?"
Oscar squinted, speaking as if to himself, "Peter, finally can't resist facing me head-on, huh? Well, I'm done playing nice and pretending we're all buddy-buddy."
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After work that evening, as the two returned to the villa, Mrs. King unexpectedly stopped Grace, "Miss Secretary, I'd like to have a word with you."
Grace shot a bewildered glance at Peter, but he merely gave her a look that said, 'You know what to do,' and headed upstairs.
Sitting on the sofa in the living room with Mrs. King, Grace began to feel anxious, unsure of what she was about to face.
"You're the Ms. Alexis Wendy's been talking about, aren't you?" Mrs. King got straight to the point as soon as she sat do
