Chapter 58

Esme stepped out of the elevator and flanked toward the largest office on the left. After a brief pause, she turned and walked instead toward an independent office on the right. She knocked lightly. A woman's voice came from inside. "Come in." Esme pushed the door open and immediately noticed the nameplate on the desk—"Sophia Yarrow". She was the director of the Cosmetics Department of Harlan Corporation, and also the acting deputy CEO. "Ms. Brightwood?" A flicker of surprise crossed Sophia's eyes when she saw Esme. "Are you on the wrong floor?" "I'm here to tell our dear director some bad news." At her words, Sophia's brows knit together at once. She was now the acting deputy CEO. Everyone in Harlan Corporation knew it was only a matter of time before she would be named the actual deputy CEO. This position would ultimately be hers, which was why people usually addressed her as the CEO. Esme caught the subtle change in Sophia's expression, and her smile deepened. She had come