A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 321

"Same old. Here's a stack that needs your signature!" Franco announced with a grin as he spread the documents across the desk.

"And this pile here? That's the financial reports you need to glance over."

"Over here, we've got the latest changes in upper management. Some top-level shifts across a few companies, all summarized for you."

"And, oh, here's the rental income for the year. Domestically, we've only collected a hundred million dollars. You've been way too generous with the rent reductions, so the income is little. Some you've deferred are still pending."

Franco guided Calliope to the plush office chair, plopping her down before the mountain of paperwork.

Calliope massaged her temples, feeling overwhelmed. "Franco, aren't you better at handling this headache-inducing stuff than I am? Haven't we agreed that you manage all this? Can't I sign my name and be done with it? You know I'm here for the auction, not to get buried in admin work!"

"No way!" Franco narrowed his eyes, his voice firm. "I've finally got you here, and you think you can escape? You're finishing this today or you're not leaving!"

deal with it. Is this how you want to run a business?" Franco teased. "I might as well

spot. "My dear boss, at

too! Everyone's so much more capable than I am! Seriously, Franco, the club's thriving

leave now?" Calliope attempted to rise stealthily, but Franco gently pushed her back into

looked at her seriously, "Trust is great, but not everyone

without a hitch!" Calliope replied nonchalantly.

you've got to shoulder your bit too!" Franco insisted, with a touch of gravity

or

muster some authority. "That doesn't work on

sighed, resigned to her fate, and started sifting through the

than capable, the sheer volume was daunting. Ever since her grandfather had

of the family