Countdown to My Divorce

Her Exit 367

Samantha banged the table, her face cold and hard.

“What can you do if I say no? The company belongs to William, not you shareholders!”

The shareholders couldn’t stand Samantha’s arrogance. She used to be so meek and docile when she first joined the company. Now, it was clear to them that it was nothing but an act.

They refused to back down.

“Since you refuse to admit your mistake, keep an eye out for our lawyer’s letter. We’ll sue you collectively. Just a reminder–if you don’t pay, we’ll file an appeal in court. I’m sure you wouldn’t want to land in jail over such a measly sum of money.”

Samantha’s heart skipped a frightened beat. She didn’t expect the shareholders to disregard even William. Worse, they were even considering calling the cops on her!

As she fell silent, one of the shareholders instructed the assistant, Draw up a lawyer’s letter and email it to Ms. Judd.”

Samantha started to panic. “I–I’m Mr. Lewis‘ wife! Must you be so aggressive?”

We’re not being aggressive. Rather, we depend on that money to save the company. If you don’t agree to pay up,

progress. We need to pump more money into these projects, or our overseas partners will pass this opportunity up to other companies. Tell us, Ms. Judd. If that

going. “So you’re using me as a shield to pave the way

losses from your investment, Ms. Judd, this would never have happened,” another

“Enough!”

voice, her usual mask of innocence and meekness torn off to reveal

tightly together they turned white. She glared

me with Rachel Lloyd! Why? She’s already dead, and you’re still comparing her with me! I didn’t see all of you treating her very kindly when she was still alive and around! Would all of you even bother listening to her if she couldn’t lip–read as well as

something nasty to say, no matter who’s doing the work! You’ll be able to find fault even in the most shining example. You should

pursed their

the word. There’s no point arguing with us about this, Ms. Judd. I advise you to settle the matter as soon as you can. If you don’t transfer the deficit in three days,

upped and

left the room, gnashing her teeth with anger.

was her presence

Rachel. What exactly was so