Desmond was speechless.

His usually composed expression was starting to crack.

Shareholders were equally at a loss for words.

"What on earth? Do you even hear yourself right now?" they thought.

Their expressions were a sight to behold, all eyes on Lucas, waiting to see what else he might say.

On the other end of the line, Aveline fell silent.

Did she hear him right? Did he just say he was being bullied?

Wasn't he usually the one doing the bullying?

With a calm tone, she replied, "It seems like you're fine, so I'm going to hang up now."

"There is something, really!" Lucas quickly insisted, trying to keep her on the line. "After this incident, the executives at Tudor Group are holding a board meeting. They want to remove me from my position and send me packing. I'm about to be unemployed!" Shareholders were speechless.

This was getting more and more ridiculous.

Aveline paused for a moment and said, "This process sounds oddly familiar."

how things went with DK

And what happened then?

he went and pulled a major move, seizing

it's different from last time. I'm actually out of a

said, "I

"You can. I'm

really didn't know what to

bear. They couldn't listen to this any

on earth

their stares, Lucas slowly turned his gaze

"What are you looking at? Don't any

Aveline was speechless.

shareholders fell silent

realized that Lucas was still in the middle of a meeting,

quickly hung up

back to the shareholders, now carrying a colder edge. "Continue," he said curtly, his tone now filled

stark contrast to his

to help but think that if the shareholders hadn't been staring

his wife, and

though they were about to get divorced...

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