"I might be late on that day." Sandra said.

Upon hearing her words, Stacy was momentarily taken aback.

Previously, she didn't care whether Sandra went or not.

But now, after realizing how capable she was, Stacy had become reliant on Sandra.

She felt that if Sandra went, she would feel much powerful.

Now, with Sandra saying this, she felt a tightening of every pore in her body.

"As the deputy director, you are the pillar of our department. If you aren't ...