The murmurs weren't loud, but she could still occasionally catch a word or two. They were mostly discussing how she was the woman Leo Joyce had waited five years for. A few employees were also speaking snidely, saying she wasn't good enough for Leo Joyce and that her looks were quite plain, with nothing special about her.
Listening to these murmurs, her expression turned utterly foul.
If she hadn't promised Leo Joyce she would come here to find him after meeting with Amelia, she swore she would have turned right around and left, never to set foot in this place again.
Never in her life had anyone gossiped about her like this, much less dared to point at her and call her plain or ugly.
'It's all Leo Joyce's fault for being so bewitchingly handsome,' she fumed inwardly. 'Next to him, I just look completely average.'
Grumbling to herself, she stepped into the elevator.
