Chapter 1034

The conference room's air was fraught with tension. Brian was in the main seat, staring at his laptop calmly. He ignored the people in the room and the looks they were giving him, as if they didn't exist, but that was just a fa

A middle-aged man in a suit suddenly stood up and broke the eerie silence in the room. "President."

Everyone looked at him in surprise, including Brian. He knew he had to finally face the music when the guy called out to him. Silence was not a solution. Brian sighed silently and held his mouse, then he looked up at the man calmly. "What is it?"

"Sir, you told us Mr. Fuller will help us out because we helped Miss Reed. You promised he'd make sure we can stay. We trusted you, so we agreed to the loan even though the reserves are drying up. What now? We've been waiting since morning, but the Fuller Group isn't doing anything to help." The man pointed at Brian angrily, demanding an explanation.

nodded. They agreed with

but his company is doing nothing until now. How are we supposed to trust

isn't helping us, that loan we approved is gonna be the last straw that breaks the camel's

Brian sharp looks of

felt nervous when everyone was looking at him that way. He wondered if he had miscalculated. The main bank had taken a lot of their liquid assets lately, and since they were the main branch, their target for all savings amounts was at least ten times higher than the other branches. He had to hit that target to keep working as the president. Everyone had to make sure the target was hit, or they would be demoted into the other branches. The problem was all the

would talk to Seafield's entrepreneurs every day, trying to convince them to put their money in the Bank of Caruna, but they adamantly refused. He

That was his chance, so he agreed to see her. He only did that just to confirm if he had a chance to turn things around. He majored in psychology back in college. All he had to do was meet her, and

one fine afternoon, and thanks to his professional knowledge, he could see the kind of woman Sonia was. She was egotistical and stubborn, but she had no self-awareness and was naive. Someone like her was easy to convince and use. The moment he saw her, he

that behind a stubborn facade. She wanted to deal with everything herself, but she forgot she

for her, but great for him. He wouldn't have gotten this chance if she hadn't stubbornly refused to ask Toby for any help. Brian was a guy. He knew how Toby would feel if he found out his

Toby, pretending that he was doing it for the good of their relationship.

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