Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 145

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With Richard’s words, the entire meeting room fell into silence.

Everyone lowered their heads, too intimidated to speak. Each person had their private reasons for wanting to remove Clark from his position.

After a long pause, a shareholder finally broke the oppressive silence.” Mr. Richard, we were simply too anxious… The Sumner Group lost billions in just one morning…”

Richard scoffed. “Billions? Is that a significant amount? He can recoup that in less than a year. If anyone wants the CEO position, prove your worth!”

Disregarding their reactions, Richard stood up and left the room, heading directly to Clark’s office.

“Grandpa…” Clark began.

“Shut up! If this happens again, I won’t step in to save you!” Richard snapped.

Under Richard’s furious gaze, Clark lowered his head, his fists clenched tightly at his sides. “I understand.”

a position for him at the Sumner Group. Make sure it’s a challenging role, not something

hostility crossed Clark’s eyes. It was clear Richard was preparing to

I’ll handle it,”

with a

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was averted, Clark felt the weight of his precatious situation. With Brandon joining the company, his position was at

midnight. He went to Nyla’s room

her, but her phone was off. His

number.

number, he called

rings, sounding irritated. “Who is it at this hour?

with you?”

still half–asleep, replied curtly, “Do you even know what time it is? Of

was about to say more, but Clark hung

phone with Michael. “Find out where Nyla went after work. I need the results in half an

urgency in Clark’s voice, Michael immediately began

up in corner of

was early fall, and the temperature