Chapter 350: The supervisor faltered, remembering her initial reasons for hiring Jeffrey-his neat appearance and the polite demeanor he exhibited during his interview.
Jeffrey had stuttered a bit during his interview.
She admitted to herself that she might have been too lenient, assuming he was merely nervous.
The café was also understaffed at the time, which influenced her decision.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHowever, after watching him work this morning, it becevident that he struggled with certain tasks.
Though feeling sorry for him, she acknowledged that the café was a business and had to maintain certain standards.
Thus, after a brief hesitation, she made up her mind and said, "I will consider letting him go." Upon hearing the conversation, Jeffrey quickly stepped forward. In his nervousness, he clutched at her sleeve, unable to utter a complete sentence.
"Sorry, I..." His anxiety worsened, causing his words to tangle further.
Sweat dripped down his face as tears streamed from his eyes.
Getting this job hadn't been easy. He was determined to make it work, to keep his job, and to keep his sister from worrying. Yet, it seemed all was lost.
The man's dissatisfaction escalated, and he demanded more, saying, "Hold on, before he quits, I want an apology. He's ruined my good mood. He should bow, or better yet, kneel." Rachel's hands balled into fists.
She reached her breaking point and shot up from her seat, ready to intervene.
But someone else acted quicker. It was Natalia.
She rushed over, first looking at Jeffrey.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmMore updates in gal"You're Jeffrey, right? I know your sister. Don't worry, I've got your back." With that, she positioned herself protectively in front of Jeffrey. The man scoffed, "Young lady, you might want to think twice before you intervene. Step aside now, or I won't hold back." Unfazed, Natalia retorted with a smirk, "Is that so? Let's see you try." The man sneered, his tone dripping with arrogance. "I gave you a chance, but you didn't know how to take it. But if you get down and wipe the dust off my shoes, maybe I'll let you off the hook."
Natalia let out a sharp, icy chuckle. "I've seen plenty of arrogant fools in my life, but you? You take i£to m apother level. Honestly, I'm e impressed. Since you're so eager to make a scene, let's see if you can handle the consequences."
Humiliated and furious, the man lifted his hand, ready to slap her. But m before he could lahe the blow, two tall men swiftly stepped in front of her. In the blink of an eye, one of them grabbed his wrist.
A sharp pain shot through his arm, making him cry out in agony. "Ouch! You... you guys..."
Natalia crossed her arms, watching with cold amusement "Putalittle more effort into it. I quite like the En.
sound of his whining."