Humiliation

Lila understood how Joyce felt. Her mind must have been blank a moment ago, so now was the time for her to release her anger.

It turned out Joyce wasn't fearless...

Joel stood in front of Lila, ready to stop the two from getting any closer as Lila gave him a reassuring look. "What do you want to say?"

"What did you say in front of Lancy? Or what did you do in front of Lancy?"

It turned out, Joyce had thrown the entire blame on her.

"Joyce, do you really think my words would be enough to sway Lancy?" Lila asked calmly. "Why don't you ask yourself what you did that may have crossed Lancy's bottom line?

"You seem to have forgotten your manager identity, or did you think Lancy was old and easy to bully?