Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Alyssa's booming voice delivered a great shock to the meeting attendees. Her confidence and imposing air reminded them of Winston Taylor.

Dominic, whose legs were shaking uncontrollably, mustered his courage and slammed his hand on the table. He rose in anger to face off against Alyssa. "Alyssa Taylor, you have no right to sack me, even if you're the daughter of the chairman and the company president!

"Are you treating the board of directors meeting as your personal playground? You're out of control. You'll need to start a vote to remove me from my roles!"

He had taken a jab at Alyssa's previous remark of him treating the company as his private bank.

Alyssa thought him petty and snorted. "Yeah, right. That's why I convened this meeting to discuss your matter."

As Edward was Dominic's business partner—he had even been forced to invest in the two hotels—he could not possibly watch Dominic go down. Once again, he took Dominic's side. He began, "Alyssa..."

"She's Ms. Alyssa for you." Sean shot a frosty look at Edward.

choked. He quickly changed his way of address. "M-Ms. Alyssa, Dominic has made many sacrifices for the company over

and Winston's brother. He's family. To be honest, the misappropriation of funds

wants to put everything behind him. If the public learns about this, that will

on a look of derision. "Oh, is it not that big of an issue? Fine, Mr. Bates. How about you pay up on Mr. Dominic's

when he heard the

because I consider him my uncle. Otherwise, he would be speaking to the police by now." Wiping away her smile, she warned, "I

if this gets out, anyone with a moral compass will agree

of KS Group as being fair and strict, as we are willing to take action against

directors went silent. Edward looked stone-faced after Alyssa took subtle jabs at him for

don't have the final say in dismissing me." Dominic again tried to use Winston as his shield in a shameless attempt to save himself. "I'll call Winston and meet him. Your opinion doesn't matter!" Right after that, Sean interjected furiously in a low but intimidating voice, "Mr. Dominic, you cannot throw a fit at the board of directors meeting. Besides, Ms. Alyssa has the right to preside over

of the charter. Are you against Mr. Winston's decision, or do you

Dominic pointed a finger at Sean with a vicious scorn on his face. At that moment, he did not behave like an esteemed director of a company or a member of a reputable, wealthy family. He