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.

was, they had no choice but to yield the shares to

Knock.

a crisp knock on the door.

who were beginning to grow agitated from the wait, quickly shut their mouths.

executives to wait by the entrance

on the door

Rockwell asked out loud, "Is Mr.

am his lawyer. Mr. Bright is here with me as well. Is it alright for us to enter now?”

he quickly pulled himself to his feet with the help of his

toward the door as well, suddenly feeling a wave of

the revered Mr. Bright to already

Decker, I recognize that voice. That’s Mr. Bright’s lawyer. I met him last time

and invite him into the room." Master Rockwell stepped forward as he spoke.

him closely.

and the other shareholders followed closely behind

were all headed toward the

signal, the two executives posted by the

and Decker put on their best businessman’s smile.

the figure standing behind

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