Chapter 497

Dahlia couldn’t help but frown when she stared at the unbothered faces of the people around her as they chatted away merrily. She made sure to arrive earlier for the board meeting, so Hank’s accusation of tardiness was absolutely baseless. From the moment she entered the room, the attendees remained seated. No one stood up to greet her–not even saving a seat for her. Clearly, they did not take her seriously.

“Hank, what’s this supposed to mean?” She whispered while keeping her composure. She knew that Hank was laying down the law from day one.

“What do you mean?” Hank lit himself a cigar and crossed his legs on the table, seemingly treating the

meeting room as his own office.

“I am sure you have received the news from the family’s patriarch. I’m the new chairman of Nicholson Corp. as

of today.” Her voice was laced with warning.

“And?” He gave her a mocking smirk.

“You are in my seat. You’ve crossed a line here.” She rapped her knuckles on the table.

shrugged and acted unreasonably. “Everyone here knows that this has been my seat forever. It was you who entered the room and immediately demanded my seat.

you

right do you

in charge of the company! How dare a newcomer wrestle that seat from him?

a joke!”

same boat as Hank, they would never allow the young

you may check with Regulus Nicholson!” With a hardened expression, she slapped a document on the table. She had come prepared, but the situation seemed more dire than

Hank added. “Even a general on the battlefield, as the primary decision–maker, might disregard the King’s command! We’re not

don’t work here!”

against me now?” She slammed a hand on her

against your appointment.” Hank was

We do not acknowledge It!”

in the field nor personal relationships with prominent figures. And you are lacking in capability. Why should

despise those who get in through the

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