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.”

Brandon will be returning to the country soon. When he arrives, arrange a position for him at the

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

I’ll handle it,”

left with a

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

midnight. He went to Nyla’s room and

was off.

number.

number,

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

Clark. Is Nyla with you?”

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

realized something was amiss and was about to say more, but Clark hung up. Feeling uneasy, she tried calling back, but the

where Nyla went after work. I need the results

Clark’s voice, Michael immediately began

curled up in corner of

early fall, and the temperature