From their offices, a few workers from the second and third floors had already started to gather, some out of curiosity, others with barely hidden resentment.
They still remembered how Lilian, Kosi, and Nnenna had all been promoted above them, and the sting had not faded. Some were angry. Others had quietly waited for a moment like this, hoping the tide would finally turn in their favor.
For a few, especially those from the second floor, this was not just about resentment, it was about revenge. They had endured the sight of the three girls rising too quickly, and now that one of them had seemingly "fallen," they were eager to take advantage. Someone had seen the opportunity and twisted it into a public humiliation.
Lilian could tell that Juliet wanted to find fault with Nnenna by all means. The people standing around were not stepping in either, and Lilian knew better than to start a scene in the hallway.
