Chapter 8

On the way to the office, Brielle clenched her jaw in frustration.

One reason was the throbbing pain in her cheek, and the other was the aches all over her body from spending the night sprawled across the desk.

Upon seeing her arrive, Lucinda hurriedly handed over a stack of documents, “Brielle, the director sent back your report last night, and now Integral Elements Inc. has been hounding us for the bid proposal. If we don’t get it to them by nine tomorrow morning, it’ll be seen as a forfeit.”

Lucinda’s tone was laden with reproach as she spoke. Previously, Spencer never meddled in these affairs, so the approval of the reports was solely on Brielle’s shoulders.

However, because of the slap last night, Spencer let personal grievances creep in and deliberately rejected the report. The report concerned the acquisition of Integral Elements Inc., and Brielle had already met with the head of Integral Elements Inc. Failing to submit the bid proposal at this critical juncture would tarnish not only Dorsey International’s reputation but also her own.

Grinding her teeth, Brielle dialed Spencer’s number, only to be greeted by a familiar female

voice.

“He’s in the shower.”

It was Lillian’s voice.

care what he’s doing right now; if he’s not at the office within half an hour, I’m taking this

family last night, and when Spencer returned to the villa and found her gone, he indeed made trouble for

a smirk, “Half an hour, huh? Guess

and Brielle set a thirty-minute countdown on her

to rush you, but procuring Integral Elements Inc. is a short-term goal for our department. If this gets delayed because of your

have fallen on Spencer, but being a Dorsey, no one dared challenge him. So, to everyone else, Brielle, perceived as a woman of no significant background and scorned by Spencer as

with Max himself at the helm

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attention, and indeed, the whole department suffered the

for Spencer’s call. In less than ten minutes, Spencer did call

Integral Elements Inc., so I’ve decided to have

but his status afforded him veto power over anyone

personal grudges personal. What’s the point of dragging the company into this? We’ve dispatched so many people

even a bit nasty, “You’ve made your bed, now lie

grabbed the report from her desk and headed straight to the executive floor. Her colleagues were surprised by her bold move, and their eyes

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