Chapter 40: Returning the Item

Sophie Mitchell gazed up at the towering Anderson Corporation building, envy clear in her eyes. In comparison to the impressive might of the Andersons, her own Mitchell Corporation seemed paltry. The entire skyscraper, stretching tens of floors into the sky, was a testament to the Anderson's power. She couldn't help but daydream about one day being the reigning queen of the cosmetics industry in King City and owning such an impressive building. Snapping back to reality, Sophie approached the building's entrance. "Excuse me, I'm here to see Mr. Anderson," she politely inquired at the reception desk. The receptionist barely spared her a glance. "Do you have an appointment?" she asked coldly. "No." "Our chairman is quite busy." Sophie, slightly irritated but understanding, persisted, "Could you possibly call Mr. Anderson for me? Tell him Sophie Mitchell is here to return something." The receptionist looked Sophie up and down, sizing up her attire which, although elegant, wasn't any