An Understated Dominance

Chapter 499

“Oh? Mr. Hoffman, what brilliant ideas do you have now?” Dahlia asked. She had collected evidence against most of the senior executives except for him. That did not mean Hank Hoffman was innocent. Instead, he covered his tracks very well to the point that his misdeeds couldn’t be traced back to him.

“On the topic of brilliant ideas, I do have some advice for you.” With a cigar in his mouth, he went on, “To be our chairman, you need to build your reputation and capability. In short, you’ll need to make profits. That way, we will approve of you.”

The executives all nodded upon hearing that. Money makes the world go round. Their ultimate goal was to profit more.

“I have enough confidence in myself to take up the role of the chairman,” she answered nonchalantly. “I can’t promise you much, but now that I’m the chairman, all the senior executives here will see a salary increase of

50% and a 20% increase in their annual bonuses. How does that sound?”

The people started murmuring among themselves after hearing her proposal, A 50% increase in pay and a 20% increase in bonus would be considered generous.

“Dahlia, we’re practical people who do not like empty promises. Anyone can make promises.” Hank shrugged

again.

Dahlia asked, “So, what do you want me to do?”

now. If you resolve all three, we

for a more suitable candidate.” Hank started giving

his words. “What are the three? Tell

to get the Flame Dragon Gang to pay their 70

declared with a

pensive. A gang that owed the Nicholson Corp. that

be difficult to

it down if you’re scared,” Hank challenged her. However, Dahlia ignored his taunts and went straight to the point.

secure the Brooks Corporation’s project, which is

about the third

complete the two challenges. It would be useless

not shy away from challenges that involve the company. I hope that

promise.” Dahlia reminded him.

word. I will approve of you if you’re

tossed his head back.

the room for one last

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