Ever since her identity was revealed, Emily Walker suddenly felt as if she had transformed from an obscure, dull pearl into a dazzling diamond in an instant.
These days, not only did her colleagues at the company try to curry favor with her, but even some high-ranking department heads spoke to her with smiling faces.
She didn't really like this feeling.
Today was December 24, and it was a rare occasion when it snowed heavily.
By 5 PM, the snow had stopped, and the sprawling city was treated to a rarely seen snowy landscape.
Looking out at the white expanse outside the window and then at the comprehensive office, many people's office desks were adorned with a beautifully wrapped Apple.
These were gifts exchanged among colleagues, but she hadn't noticed the significance of this day and hadn't prepared anything to give her colleagues in return.