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Chapter 23

作者: Queen Her
last update 公開日: 2026-02-09 16:23:55

The conference room door slammed hard enough to make the glass panels tremble.

Sheila didn’t witness it, but she heard it.

The sharp echo carried down the hallway like a warning bell, making several staff members pause mid-step. Conversations hushed. Eyes flickered toward the corridor leading to management offices.

Something had gone very wrong.

Sheila stood near the rink boards, pretending to focus on her notes while her mind spiraled through worst-case scenarios. The anonymous email still bur
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