An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 499

“Oh? Mr. Hoffman, what brilliant ideas do you have now?” Dahlia asked. She had collected evidence against most of the senior executives except for him. That did not mean Hank Hoffman was innocent. Instead, he covered his tracks very well to the point that his misdeeds couldn’t be traced back to him.

“On the topic of brilliant ideas, I do have some advice for you.” With a cigar in his mouth, he went on, “To be our chairman, you need to build your reputation and capability. In short, you’ll need to make profits. That way, we will approve of you.”

The executives all nodded upon hearing that. Money makes the world go round. Their ultimate goal was to profit more.

“I have enough confidence in myself to take up the role of the chairman,” she answered nonchalantly. “I can’t promise you much, but now that I’m the chairman, all the senior executives here will see a salary increase of

50% and a 20% increase in their annual bonuses. How does that sound?”

The people started murmuring among themselves after hearing her proposal, A 50% increase in pay and a 20% increase in bonus would be considered generous.

“Dahlia, we’re practical people who do not like empty promises. Anyone can make promises.” Hank shrugged

again.

Dahlia asked, “So, what do you want me to do?”

now. If you resolve

a more suitable candidate.”

his words. “What are

Dragon Gang to pay their 70 million

declared with a

Gang?” She was pensive. A gang that owed the

be difficult

down if you’re scared,” Hank challenged her. However, Dahlia ignored his

you have to secure the Brooks Corporation’s project,

the third challenge?”

I’ll tell you after you complete the two challenges. It would be

I will not shy away from challenges that involve the company. I hope that you make good on

Dahlia reminded

word. I will approve of you if you’re capable of completing all the challenges.”

his head

scanned the room for one last

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