Sophia Cloud seldom stood up to explain, and even did so directly and confrontationally.
Having just joined Lewis's family, she endured her fair share of injuries, from the colleagues' ridicule to the behind-the-back whispering, all of which she could bear.
Because life, well, is always so disappointing.
But when it came to Vivian Turner, she felt no fear, only that her sincere efforts had been wasted.
Vivian Turner hadn't been there long, and looking around the whole office, they were the only two who were familiar with each other and relatively friendly.
Sophia thought she had finally found someone in the company with whom she could advance and retreat together, but inadvertently, she was once again outmaneuvered by Vivian Turner.
Was it the unpredictability of human nature, or ill intentions?
Whichever it was, things had come to this pass, and it also served as a lesson for her.