"We can't do anything about it obviously, but it's a very disgusting thing to do. This company has a very high reputation, don't assume you can continue to work here while being a disgusting mistress to some man who is helping you pull strings." Jessica remarked.
Anne looked her way, her gaze lazy and unbothered making it evident that she absolutely had no intentions of falling as their prey, crying and begging for them to believe her like they assumed she would.
People who take pleasure in degrading others can be mean and possess a very harsh mouth, but in the end they were human and vulnerable just like her. It was the very reason they derived joy in making someone else fall into a tight spot, with every derisive glance they'd give and every harsh look, it was all to hide their own flaws by magnifying someone else's. Knowing this, Anne didn't really allow anything they said about her to bother her.
