Chapter 30

I knew Jack all too well. I could imagine how much yesterday set him off. Not only did I fail to help him mingle with the elites, but I also caused him to be humiliated and ruined his business deals. It was no stretch to say that he probably despised me after that, possibly even to his very core. "Evelyn!" he bellowed like a wild beast shedding its skin. I walked up to him as soon as he rose from his seat. "How dare you show your face here? Don't you have any shame or conscience? Do you have any idea how much damage you've caused to the company?" His anger intensified when he noticed me standing calmly in front of him as if nothing had happened. "How could you have the nerve to do something so disgraceful? Now that you've created such a huge mess, what the hell are you going to do about it?" His eyes blazed with anger as he glared at me as if he was about to hold me accountable for the botched contracts. I scoffed, my eyes filled with contempt. I couldn't feel any more pai