I Am The Luna

Chapter 40

A Bitter Surprise

ZAIA.

Something happened, and I don’t mean the lights simply going off. When Sebastian walked through the conference hall doors after the turmoil had died down; I could sense the rage that was burning behind those eyes.

I don’t know what happened, but the news of Mr Harrison’s son being attacked had spread and that had caused a delay to the final half of the meeting. But Mr Harrison refused to cancel it despite his son being rushed to the hospital.

Understandable, since everyone here had come from all over the states. “Do they know what happened to him?” One of the men asks another quietly.

“No, but whoever it was, hit him quite badly. They think he was hit with a weapon. His jaw is completely smashed by the looks of it…” The man trails off when Mr Keith Harrison steps into the rooms, now flanked by two guards, as he adjusts his jacket.

“Thank you, Ladies and Gentlemen… Security is handling the matter and the building will be on lockdown until they make sure all threats are cleared. There is nothing to fear. Shall we continue?”

The fact that he’s saying that, it’s almost as if he isn’t surprised something happened to his son. I have heard a lot about the young heir, and he is trouble.

and it made me

I look at him sharply. It’s subtle, but

Did something happen?

would you like to

says. I’m curious as to what he’s thinking,

Toussaint resources being slightly less than some of these companies,

and soul said I wouldn’t be able to acquire

me at a slight disadvantage compared to the rest, but I won’t let it get

on with him? Our eyes meet. and I raise

in a deep frown, flexing and unflexing his hand as he

back to the presentation, not worried or threatened by the current presenter and what he is offering to Mr Harrison. He has not offered anything that the

presentation finishes, and Mr Harrison asks a few questions before he looks at

curt nod before standing up. Everyone here is in

despite the late entry. I had a lot on my plate and when you initially reached out to me, I had far too much going on, but I think I can offer

my smile fading as I look at him. He never told me he had been offered this deal prior. He’s going to knock me out of the game.

hide how hurt I’m feeling. Forcing a polite smile on my face, I

the King Empire has the largest number of staff working under With factories that deal with steel, iron, bricks and mortar, we can offer a lower price than purchasing from elsewhere. Any jobs. we do would be the most cost-efficient for our clients.

My biggest fear…

I had said I will be putting in work and dealing with other contractors. Now he’s gone and put emphasis on why I shouldn’t get the job and why

deal he wants to win… but then what will he do? Make a mockery out of me and then say, you got the deal because I let you? I look up at him, and his eyes meet mine.

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