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.

had no choice but to yield the shares to

Knock.

a crisp knock on the

shareholders, who were beginning to grow agitated from the wait, quickly shut their mouths. All of them including Master

by the entrance to usher Mr. Bright into the room.

two who were knocking on the door instead of

loud, "Is Mr. Bright

young man answer back, "Yes, I am his lawyer. Mr. Bright is here with me as well. Is it alright

pulled himself to his feet with the help of his crutch.

door as well,

Mr. Bright

into his ears, “Master Rockwell, Mr. Decker, I recognize that voice. That’s Mr. Bright’s lawyer. I met him last time when we were sorting out

Hurry up and invite him into the room." Master Rockwell stepped forward

him closely.

the other shareholders followed

a giant group formed, and they were all headed

the signal, the two executives posted by the door

Master Rockwell and Decker put on their best businessman’s smile.

the door was opened and revealed the figure standing behind the door, their smiles

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