Silenced with a Smile

Sylvia quickly brought Alyssa and Monica to Valerie's office. However, she did not enter the room immediately. Instead, she knocked on the door and stated, “Ms. Vance, Mrs. and Ms. King are here.”

“Please come in.”

As Monica was from the Meyer family, she immediately noticed something odd about the interaction between Valerie and Sylvia. Aren't Ms. Grant and Valerie equals? Why is she so polite to