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.

they had no choice but to yield the shares to him

Knock.

crisp knock on the

quickly shut their mouths. All of them including Master Rockwell, Decker, and Clarice turned to

to wait by the entrance to usher

on the

loud,

back, "Yes, I am his lawyer. Mr. Bright is here with me as well.

he quickly pulled himself to his feet with

the door as well, suddenly feeling a wave

of them expected the revered Mr. Bright to already

lawyer whispered 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

into the

him

and the other shareholders followed

a giant group formed, and they were all headed toward the door.

executives posted by the door

Master Rockwell and Decker put on their

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

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