Second Thoughts The interaction between the two was witnessed by the secretaries who had stepped outside to collect the courier sent to the company. They couldn’t help but be astonished.
“Ms. Wright sure is lucky.”
“Isn’t that so? No one knows how she’s managed to get involved with Mr. Hayes.” “What’s the big deal? We all know about Mr. Hayes’ reputation. He’s no saint, and he’s had quite a few girlfriends in the past.”
“That’s true. I suspect that Ms. Wright only got to know Mr. Hayes when accompanying Mr. Rainsworth to social events. I didn’t expect her to have such skills. While others have failed to climb the social ladder, she’s surprisingly done it.”
Everyone was exchanging words, and the bitterness in their conversation was so palpable that one could sense it from a distance.
However, even after hearing all that, Jocelyn wouldn’t mind what those people said.
That was just the way she was, aloof and distant. She didn’t have many friends around her, particularly lacking those of the fair-weather kind.
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