“We’ll take this one.” He paid for the dress before walking back to the car.
Lily didn’t know what he was up to. She followed him, feeling uneasy. “Whenever you go to business dinners with me, you should wear clothes like this. Otherwise, people will laugh at me.” He peered at her bag containing her old clothes disdainfully.
Lily felt ashamed and angry, but she didn’t expect there to be worse.
“The cost of the dress will be deducted from your salary.” He closed his eyes and said casually.
At the dinner, Lucas drank with his client as they chatted about the upcoming project. He drank quite a bit. Lily, in return, took her anger out on the table of delicious food. She made sure to try every dish and enjoy the dinner, completely forgetting that her task was to keep Lucas co
