Chapter 0413 +25 BONUS Although I was smiling when I looked at Frances, my heart was bleeding. I wondered how she could talk towith such a sweet tone. Did she ever once think ofas family when she gavethose bowls of herbal tonics? Frances' words immediately caused an uproar in the once-quiet meeting room. It was the noisiest I had ever seen it since I had stepped into the meeting room.
"Mr. Douglas, who are these people? We're about to start our meeting. Why are they bringing their family members here?" "Uninvolved persons should leave this meeting room. Don't disrupt us from having our meeting." Frances' face grew red with embarrassment. The employees of Hawk Corporation had always treated her with respect when she cto the company with Daniel.
Unfortunately for her, Douglas had established his foothold in Hawk Corporations, and the people under his management weren't those old employees. Hence, they would not recognize her.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHer face was red, and she was livid. "How can I be considered an uninvolved person? I'm also here for the meeting!" The employees in the crowd immediately burst into laughter.
"You're just an old lady. How can you possibly be here for our meeting?" "Since when did we have such an old lady working with us on our project? Why can't I remember anything about that?" Frances had always taken great care of her appearance. Her face was filled with rage as she heard them call her "old" repeatedly.
I listened to them quietly with a small smile on my face. Once they were almost done with their outburst, I slowly got up from my seat and gently knocked my fingers on the table. Everyone's attention was instantly drawn toward me.
We were both strangers to almost everyone in the meeting room. One of us was red from anger, yet the other one was calm and imposed. The difference in power and status was immediately drawn clearly. "Hello, everyone. Letintroduce myself. I am from the Jones family, and I'm currently the CEO of Jones Corporation." Douglas stood up withand introducedto the crowd. "Everyone, 1 expect you all to perform well. Ms. Jones has promised to increase her investments from what we had previously agreed on if the proposal is good enough." Everyone immediately sat up straight and looked atwith bright eyes.
The collaboration between Hawk Corporation and Jones Corporation was like moving my money from one account to another, but for the employees of Hawk Corporation, it was real work that could increase their profits and wages.
I turned to look at Frances. "Ms. Quirk, I think you should start callingMs. Jones when we're in the +25 BONUS Chapter 0413 company." Then, I turned to everyone else and chucked. "Let's start." Frances' expression was flushed with embarrassment. She hadn't even found a place to sit when someone had already displayed their slides and began with their presentation.
Luckily, someone was kind enough to resolve her embarrassment as they pulled a chair up for her to sit at the back of the room.
I turned to the screen, and the smile on my face Immediately vanished..
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmFrances had listened Intently throughout the meeting. I wasn't sure how much of it she understood, but i was sure she had understood that the project had an estimated profit of tens of millions of dollars. Once the meeting ended and everyone had left, Frances cup to I nodded slightly, but Frances looked doubtful. "Can those rude men really do it?" I sneered in my heart. In truth, Douglas had been the one to arrange the outbursts of those "rude men". The workers in Hawk Corporation would not be dumb enough to have such outbursts in public.
They were merely instructed to play along as even her seat at the back of the meeting room had been planned. I wanted her to feel the distance between us, Everything was deliberate. Otherwise, who would be bared enough to cause trouble for no reason? I was smiling, but there wasn't an ounce of amusement in my eyes. "I called you here today because I want you to see my determination.
"Since you aren't able to join Hawk Corporations, I can arrange for you to join Jones Corporation and participate in our projects with Hawk Corporations.
"I'll help you earn a large sum so that you'll have the money to buy sshares for Hawk Corporations if you plan to do so in the future." RULE #1 choose married women They have reason to keep things secret, as do you.
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