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"Who the fuck does he honestly think he is?!" Brimming

from head to toe with anger, Leonica stormed into her office. Behind her, Kennedy, the giver of bad news followed. Although he made sure to put as much distance between as possible, not wanting to be within reaching range when his boss finally blew the remaining of her fuse.

"Ms. Romero, please calm down." He advised, voice low and tentative in the event that Leonica took actual offense to his suggestion. And she did.

Shooting a sharp glare at him as soon as she sat down, she questioned. "Why should I? That fucker is obviously challenging me just to get on my nerves." She spat. Kennedy winced at her choice of language, although a grown as man, he still chose to speak in a more subtle manner compared to his boss.

"I understand your anger, Ms. Romero," Closing the small space between himself and the table, Kennedy gently aligned all the documents he had been carrying in his arms ever since stepping into the company this morning, with great hopes that Leonica would actually tend to them. "But once you've calmed down, and viewed the situation from a perspective standstill, you'll realize that Mr. Bryce didn't in fact do anything wrong."

Leonica glared at him once more, but ignoring, or better yet, choosing not to let the cold, murderous glare get the better of him, the assistant continued. "The position of the president of Norway's business Chamber is a very sought after one, and even though as of current, that position belongs to you, it does not stop anyone influential enough from challenging you."

Sighing, he folded his hand behind his back and concluded. "This may seem impudent of me, but I must say, from my point of view, it seems to me like this is more of a personal matter rather than a business one."

Leonica's eyes twitched at his words. She looked up at him, and although the glare on her face had disappeared, she still looked angered by the words of her assistant. Made concrete sense, after all, what type of assistant admitted that her challenger has done nothing wrong.

"Kennedy?"

Hearing his name from her voice which now sounded like she was indeed about to snap at him, the assistant answered with a sigh. "Yes Ms. Romero, Smiling, but one that not quite reach her eyes, Leonica gently pushed the aligned heap of files on her table towards him. "Take care of this, would you?"

No doubt, this was his punishment for running his mouth and upsetting someone who was already upset to begin with

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he had come to do a number of times since becoming

thing, Ms. Romero." Bowing he turned around, attempting to exit the office when Leonica's

on her lips, she all but kindly requested. "Send the

"Of course, Ms. Romero."

assistant finally exited the office, grumbling inwardly at the fate

mouth had landed

the smile which had been on Leonica's lips, evil or not, completely faded as she looked at the brown envelope on her table. It was the letter

boiled, a hundred

before yet another string of

and pulled her hair into a messy pony tail and at one,

tense.

have told her that a time would come when

to encounter Gabriel on the business field, she was already more prepared for that fate upon returning to Norway as the president of her father's company. However, this encounter, despite

expected.

ever expected the man to challenge her, her! Out of all

was known as the prodigy of the business. world, shouldering the responsibilities of young master Of Bryce Empire at a young age and making waves, Leonica was equally as powerful, after all, not only was she the current. president of Norway's business chambers having contributed and produced

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their war would go on for weeks, months even, after all, the war would only end when the company with smaller market value concedes. If it was a war like that Gabriel wanted, then she'd be more than happy to give him one

that.

the door, opening it and stepping in as soon as

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