Master Odell’s Secret Ex-wife

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 just as initially agreed.

Knock.

they heard a crisp knock on

agitated from the wait, quickly shut their mouths. All of

to wait by the entrance

who were knocking on the door instead

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

a young man answer back, "Yes, I am his lawyer. Mr. Bright is here with me as well. Is it alright for us to enter now?”

to his feet with

quickly paced toward the door as well,

of them expected the revered Mr. Bright to already

ears, “Master Rockwell, Mr. Decker, I recognize that voice. That’s Mr. Bright’s

waiting for? Hurry up and invite him into the room."

him

the other shareholders followed

and they were all headed toward the door.

signal, the two executives posted by the door promptly opened

Rockwell and Decker put on their best businessman’s

revealed the figure standing behind