Clare felt every emotion on the planet was coming together and collided as one, but she had dealt with countless rude and entitled people before. This merely came without a surprise. Clare had even anticipated iciness from the suit-wearing woman.
"A pleasure to finally meet you, Your Grace," Clare said but not without injecting a little sarcasm in her tone. Her bright smile remained unwavering to match Violet's steely stare.
Sensing the thickening tension almost by instinct, Shirley quickly diverted the situation before it transformed into something undesirable.
"Alright, how about we sit down and go through some important things, shall we?" she said and pulled out a stake of paper from her briefcase. "I have prepared everything for Clare to look into. If there's no problem, I will proc
