Mr. Zook was visibly shaken by Nina's intense gaze.

If not for his years of sales experience, he would have lost his composure. After a long pause, he forced a smile and leaned closer to Nash in an attempt to curry favor. "Mr. York, I'll have to trouble you with this shipment. I'm really out of options this time." "I recall you used to work with the Lowe Group. Why aren't you partnering with them anymore?" Nash didn't beat around the bush, going straight to the point and waiting for an answer.

Mr. Zook's face fell, and after stumbling over his words for a moment, he let out a heavy sigh.

Nash immediately grew suspicious. Something was off in this partnership. He gave Nina a glance, signaling her to look into it.

Right then, Nina's phone rang. It was Orion's teacher.

"Excuse me, I need to take this call," she said, stepping out of the meeting room. She answered the phone politely, "Hello, this is Orion's mother, Nina. What can I do for you?" "Mrs. York, could you please come to the school? Orion got into a fight with another student and hurt him. The other parents are demanding you come in."

Orion, in a fight? School had only just started, and the kids were still shy around each other. How could this happen?

entering the office, she overheard a sharp

apology. There

stating firmly, "If my child is at fault, I'll compensate any amount. But if he's not, I won't pay a penny." "Who are you?" the woman demanded, her tone

a moment to size her up. The woman was dressed in a bright red dress, adorned with a white pearl necklace, dangling earrings, and a diamond ring. She was clearly someone from a

should I address you?" Nina softened her tone, trying to calm the woman down

can call me Mrs. Lowe. And don't waste my time. This amount, not a dollar

right

her again, confirming the woman's attire wasn't fake. But why was she pushing for compensation

with Mrs. Lowe and instead went

arms, fears streaming down his face. "I didn't mean to hit him. He called me a hillbilly and said I had no class could've let that go, but then he said you were

should consider herself lucky my son insulted her, and yet you dare to hit him? This is outrageous!" Mrs.

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