Chapter 149 At Daggers Drawn
When Monday arrived, I had many matters to handle and people to meet. When I reached my office, I noticed how quiet it was I even wondered if I had got off on the wrong floor
Despite the dark circles around his eyes. Josh knocked and entered my office with a smile. “Ms. Chloe,
will the meeting start on time today?”
I
“Of course, why wouldn’t it be?” I replied while observing his expression. I couldn’t help but wonder why he
was so excited
He said. “Great, then I’ll inform the rest
I entered the large meeting room at ten o’clock. People were in a heated discussion, demanding I settle
accounts today
Before the meeting I invited Adrian to come. After taking over Tanum Corporation, I signed an
engagement agreement with him. He was my personal lawyer and the company’s legal counsel.
Josh was presiding over the meeting trying to ease the tension among the crowd. When he saw me, he
introduced me to those present. I glanced at the people in the room, who looked like they were glaring at
a common enemy.
The leader among them asked, “Ms. Chloe, can we finally resolve our issues today? We’ve been waiting
here for days and have spent much on food and accommodation”
“Did Matthew send you here? Then, you can ask him to reimburse your expenses! Why bother me?” I
easy target.
Tve been in this business for a long time and uphold integrity and commitment. However, that’s only for
My sudden retaliation shocked everyone, and they exchanged puzzled glances.
“I thought I could still work with all of you by reclaiming Tanum Corporation. I never expected such misconduct from you. I do not associate with individuals who have skewed values.”
Unable to bear the situation, someone became furious and questioned me, “What do you mean?!”
Facing the standoff, I knew no one would leave this meeting room if I didn’t acknowledge their claims
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