However, all they got in return was a long period of silence. The two ladies lowered their heads as they heard the sound of high heels walking toward them, and they held their breaths with their heads hung low as the real Lucile stood right in front of them. Amidst the pin-drop silence, they could hear the sound of Lucile sipping on her coffee before placing her cup down onto its saucer. “Why did you stop talking?” she finally asked.

To their surprise, she didn’t speak in English… Instead, she spoke in pure Cethosian and even sounded like a native speaker. Both Abbie and the fake Lucile lifted their heads up at the same time to see a face that they hadn’t been expecting. They both gasped in surprise.

After dealing with Abbie and the fake Lucile, Sophia stepped out of the café and got into the car before she took her Dragon Eye 7 out to make a call. “Hey, Stan. How are things going at your end?”

Stanley sounded rather occupied as he spoke. “I’m still trying to get an appointment as the other party keeps saying that their schedule is full. Don’t worry, Aunt Sophia; we won’t give up until the official announcement of the results! Long live Plum Technology!” he chanted.

That cracked Sophia up. “Alright, alright; you’re nearing your thirties! Can you stop acting so childishly?!” she sneered in a joking manner.

“We’re in the online gaming industry, so it’s important that we possess the hearts of a high-schooler! Oh, by the way, how are things going at your end?” Stanley asked.

“I’ve done everything I’m supposed to do. The decision hasn’t been made, but even if it has, I’m not about to give up just yet. I heard some news about the agency’s agreement. Apparently, the Michel Group has the right to end the agreement if the selected agency fails to hit their sales target.” Their conversation surrounded the topic of becoming the chosen agency—it was too amazing of an opportunity to give up on. Furthermore, it was a huge stepping stone in Sophia’s journey to get involved with the Michel Group, so they had to succeed!

she could pull the family card. While she was at it, she also tried her best to defeat any of the opponents that came in her way.

banquet to show their gratitude to all their customers. Alice is going, and a few of our competitors will be there as well. They’re probably showing up

 

I got an

 

two nights later. Sophia showed up along with her team from Plum Technology. Alice wasn’t anywhere to be seen when they arrived, but they did catch a glimpse of most of their competitors—Sandra and Vincent from the Mitchell Family, Lucy and Ian from the Edwards Family, and Dana, the daughter of

got in. “Sarah, you’ll handle Dana. Sean and Stanley, I want you guys to hold the Edwards back and distract them. We

secure for the past 20 years. The elder hoped for some issue to surface, but there hadn’t been a chance for him to create any trouble in the past 20 years. Now, his daughter, Dana, seemed to share the same goals as his. Sarah was determined not to let Dana become the chosen agent. If Dana were to be chosen, she wouldn’t just enjoy all the countless benefits of the agreement; she’d

despite his busy schedule, and he even got 2nd place in his entire school for the results he achieved in his humanities subjects. With his high scores, he enrolled himself into Bayside University. He thought he was invincible back then, but he soon realized that none of his classmates even bothered to glance at him. Furthermore, he even got physically punished by his instructor just three days after he joined the military training program. His instructor began hitting him

too! Sarah cheered herself on as she strode toward Dana. I

the other hand, laid low as she quietly waited for Alice’s arrival. She had brought a helper along with her that night. Daniel had arrived before Alice, and he waved at Sophia cheerily once he saw

silver gown that revealed the bare skin on her back, and her slim, slender figure made her seem as elegant as a

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