Ryan sprang to his feet, shielding me as tea splashed onto his back. He let out a muffled groan.

There were gasps in the conference room. I quickly checked on Ryan, relieved that the water wasn't too hot.

I pushed Ryan away, slamming the table and startling everyone. Even Nelson trembled, his eyes flickering as he looked at me.

"This is outrageous! I did not expect such uncivilized behavior from Bourdamun managers. It's no surprise that Bourdamun has been stuck in the past. It is stifling Orlinda's entire economy. It's all because of people with narrow minds like you!"

My words left everyone in the room stunned, especially Nelson's people, who turned pale.

Nelson had acted like a tyrant and became the unquestioned ruler.

"How dare you speak to me like that, you little brat? You've gone too far!" He yelled it while pointing at me.

Tell me, where did she come from? She

in the conference room, and even his people dared not breathe. Some were subtly signaling to me not

scare me. I just didn't think his methods were right. He had become a tyrant in Bourdamun, believing he

person!" I retorted, turning his words against

The more respect someone showed him, the more arrogant he became. He was convinced that he

uncivilized behavior. I know how to treat

of your age, but resorting to physical violence? That

O

development."

"Does Bourdamun or Orlinda take precedence? Is he more

the people below. Even a young clerk secretly gave

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