When Pauline saw Selena agreeing without any hesitation, her anger that had just spiked dissipated significantly. "President Yard—"

"You don't need to say anything, Pauline. I understand your feelings. You're a citizen of Astoria, so you want to make a name for yourself here. I know that, so when everything is on track here, I'll put you in charge of everything."

Upon hearing this, Pauline looked at her with gratitude that extended beyond words.

Springvale is a foreign country to her, so no matter how good she did over there, the sense of belonging is still missing. At the end of the day, Astoria is her home country. In this, Selena understood her very well. I feel the same way. If possible, everyone will rather stay in their own homeland, a place they're familiar with.

Pauline then promptly gave her proposal to her, and she then took her team to Fowler Corporation right away. They waited for a while in the waiting lounge downstairs before someone came over. "You may go on up, Miss Yard."

so others have to stay here." The person who spoke had an extremely

was the second time Pauline's team had been treated such, so they were all

alone." Selena then went upstairs with the other person. As the elevator slowly ascended, she inquired,

waiting for you in the meeting

"That's good."

led to a room. "This is it. You may enter without knocking, Miss Yard." After saying that,

puzzlement, but it was pitch dark inside! This room is either smack-dab in the middle, thus having no windows, or the curtains have been drawn since there isn't a spark of light in here! Just when she was grousing inwardly, wondering whether she'd been brought to the wrong place, the room

soon as she lifted her eyes, she was greeted by the sight of a man sitting at the huge table, his legs propped on the table as he stared straight at her with a nefarious look in his eyes. And it was none other than Pierre Fowler! His profound and narrow eyes radiated an icy coldness that had her unconsciously shuddering. Nonetheless, she forced herself to calm

eyes, Pierre folded his hands behind his head, looking all relaxed. He

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