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.

yield the shares

Knock.

they heard a crisp knock on the

grow agitated from the wait, quickly shut their mouths. All of them including Master Rockwell, Decker, and Clarice turned to the

assigned two executives to wait by the entrance to usher Mr. Bright into the room.

those two who were knocking on the door instead of Mr. Bright himself?

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

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

expression shifted, and he quickly pulled himself to his feet with the help of his crutch.

well, suddenly feeling a

revered Mr.

That’s Mr.

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

followed him closely.

and the other shareholders

were all

posted by the

put on their best

was opened and revealed the figure standing behind the door, their smiles turned into scowls.

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