Chapter 123: Professional Vengeance
(Olivia’s POV)
On the tenth day of the first lunar month, I returned to Moonlaw Legal Services to resume work after the holiday break. My amber eyes held a new determination as I settled back into my routine.
The events of recent weeks had strengthened my resolve to build my own future in the legal profession. Connor’s words in the garden still echoed in my mind, but I refused to let them define me.
I was reviewing case files when my office door opened without warning. The familiar scent of expensive perfume and barely contained hostility filled the air.
Vanessa Reed stood in my doorway, adorned in luxury branded attire and carrying a limited edition Hermès Luna Collection handbag. Her violet eyes gleamed with malicious satisfaction.
“Excuse
