The receptionist shook her head and replied, “No, he left a while ago.”

“What about Gretchen?” Estelle asked.

“She’s in the meeting room.”

“Understood,” Estelle said with a nod. “Provide her with some food. I’ll join her after dealing with the client.”

Eva quickly snarled, “That woman is so despicable. Miss Hudson, you should send her away instead of serving her food. Don’t be too kind to her.”

“Am I being kind to her?” Estelle responded with a stern tone as ...