The clock slowly ticked along

It was growing quiet with every passing second.

Soon, it was 9:25, only five minutes left until the appointed time of 9:30.

Decker frowned and stared at the watch on his wrist.

One of the older shareholders remarked agitatedly, "It’ll be half past nine in five minutes. Where is this Mr. Bright? Is he coming?”

The others expressed a similar sentiment, “Yeah, is he going to come?”

"He’s invested so much in us. I’m sure he’ll be coming.”

“Is he intentionally keeping us waiting to prove his superiority over us?”

As they continued to bicker on, both Master Rockwell and Decker’s expressions darkened significantly.

If this was truly Mr. Bright’s intention, it was certainly a snapshot of what was about to happen next. This must be the first step of his plans in taking over Rockwell Corporation, beginning with a show of power over Decker.

As much as they hated to stomach it, they had no other choice.

no choice but to yield the shares to him just as initially agreed. There was

Knock.

heard a crisp knock on

shut their mouths. All of them including

had assigned two executives to wait by the entrance to usher

was it those two who were knocking on the door instead of Mr. Bright

loud, "Is Mr.

heard the voice of a young man answer back, "Yes, I am his lawyer. Mr.

and he quickly pulled himself to his feet with the help

as well, suddenly feeling a wave of

them expected the revered Mr. Bright to already be outside.

recognize that voice. That’s Mr. Bright’s lawyer. I met him last time when we were

and invite him into

followed him

and the other shareholders followed closely behind

formed, and they were all headed toward the door.

signal, the two executives posted by the door promptly opened

Master Rockwell and Decker put on

the figure standing

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