Chapter 218

Not only had the secretarial department sent the email to me, but they had also forwarded it to our work group. The bold words felt like a slap in the face. The fine was just a pretense, and the self-reflection was just an excuse. Bruce had only instructed the secretarial department to send the email so he could reprimand all of us for Cindy's incident. Caroline hurried back when she saw this, her face flushed with anger. "I bet Cindy has been putting the thoughts into Bruce's head again. Are we putting up with this again, Nance?" I glanced at the time. "It's been a while since we had dinner together. How about we set a time in the next few days?" Caroline looked puzzled. "You want to have a gathering?" "Man shall not live by bread alone. Besides..." I paused, glancing at the calendar on the table. "We also need to inform everyone about the university-industry collaboration." Caroline's eyes widened. "Have you made up your mind?" I flipped through the documents in my hand. "A wi