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.

the shares to

Knock.

heard a crisp knock on the

shut their mouths. All of

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

it those two who were knocking on the door instead of

asked out loud, "Is Mr. Bright here?"

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

quickly pulled himself to his feet

quickly paced toward the door as well, suddenly feeling a wave of nervousness.

them expected the revered Mr. Bright to already be

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

for? Hurry up and invite him into the room." Master Rockwell stepped forward as he spoke.

him

other shareholders

giant group formed, and they were all headed

the two executives posted by the door promptly opened

Master Rockwell and Decker put

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

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