Chapter 258

"Ms. Barnes, why are you handing over all these projects to us?" asked Lisa. Nicole turned to her and replied, "I might have to go on a business trip soon, and I might be away for a long time. Even though I won't be here, someone will be assigning your tasks and your salaries will be paid as per usual. So, you don't need to worry about anything." "Where are you going, Ms. Barnes?" Lisa asked. "I can't tell you the specifics. All you need to do is tell the others to work hard. I have already made arrangements for the bonuses to be paid on time," Nicole said. Lisa nodded and replied, "Understood. I will go talk to them right now." Everything was finally settled. Nicole, who had been working nonstop for the past few days, finally sighed a breath of relief. She left the office early that day but didn't want to go home that early. So, she walked around the area. When she walked past a jewelry store, she stopped. She saw a sapphire on display and thought that the color and shape w