Chapter 228

“Once you’ve got something, I want to know immediately.”

“Sure, Mr. Chadwick.” Quentin hesitated, “Anything else you need?”

Howard raised his gaze, his eyes deep and unreadable, as he locked onto Quentin and said icily, “You know how I deal with betrayal, Quentin. You came highly recommended by Nathan, and the position of my executive assistant is crucial.”

It was a clear warming.

Quentin feit a chill run down his spine.

His tenure with Howard was brief. He had been up to some minor mischief behind the scenes, but nothing consequential, just petty stuff that wouldn’t dent the company’s interests.

“Mr. Chadwick, you can count on me. I won’t let you down, whatever you need.”

“Good.”

Despite his cold and distant demeanor, there were people Howard genuinely cared for.

He commanded, “Book the best catering from the nearest diner. I’m entrusting today’s meals for the volunteer medical team to you.” Quentin groaned internally. The nearest diner was a good two to three–hour round trip. The slippery roads in the rain could be treacherous.

But it was a test from Howard to vent his frustration with the Stellar Crescent Foundation reporters.

no choice but

away, Mr. Chadwick,” Quentin said, though the

གཽ ཐཱ འ༴ བཏྶ

out there,” Howard said casually. “And

thunder rumbled ominously, turning the daylight hours nearly as dark as night.

to stay dry, even beneath the awnings. Howard stepped outside, searching for a particular presence.

sick to move! They’ve gone for an emergency call!“. The town mayor was visibly anxious. “With this torrential downpour, I’m

hold me back! I need to get

a rain poncho from inside and followed the town mayor, who

After a grueling

glance, Howard’s pupils contracted.

down the cliffside, and the ground beneath the group’s feet was

town mayor shouted, “Run!

nature’s fury? They were quickly caught

with the earth, pain shooting

Howard gripped her

slope, Gwendolyn could barely

he painstakingly hauled

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