Chapter 106

As she was lost in her thoughts, lan’s phone rang. It was Jeff on the line.

lan had originally left for an urgent overseas meeting, but now he was trapped in an elevator. Whining about it wouldn’t help any, so all he could do was tell Jeff to prepare to take his place at the meeting.

Jeff, his right–hand man, was used to filling in for him at meetings, so he quickly got ready.

lan was as cool as a cucumber, not even a hint of panic on his face, even in the confined space of the elevator. It was as if he was in his own backyard.

“I’ve passed on your message to Neil,” Jeff reported.

lan nodded, “The project with the Pennyfeathers, has our business department blocked it?

Maja, standing next to him, froze. She thought she had misheard.

She glanced at the reflective surface of the elevator and saw clear disgust in lan’s eyes. Her lips sealed shut. Now she understood why her father had suddenly acted this way. Probably something lan’s assistant said, plus the Pennyfeathers project being blocked, that must’ve pissed him off and landed him in the ER.

she was worried

Neil not to expand business at this crucial time; not to blindly seek financing. Once the company got too cozy with the banks, debt

dry, the

their ongoing projects in time, cut unnecessary parts, and lay off staff, their situation wouldn’t be so

Neil had worked his way up from the bottom, he couldn’t bear to fire his old employees.

do nothing, and so were the

harsh, but she was right about one thing. Neil wasn’t

it were just a few small stores,

needed more decisive decision–making, a more ruthless attitude. Clearly, Neil had none

so he was adamant about a second round of financing. And he was too reliant on the Raymonds. Once the

health was already failing. If the Pennyfeathers‘ company

a wave

for it. She didn’t say a word, just heard lan moving on to other work matters.

hanging up, lan glanced at her. Her demeanor

see the expressions on their faces. lan was a little confused. He felt like he wasn’t exactly welcome, which gave him

of them spoke

heard voices outside. The rescuers had arrived, and Tyler’s voice was

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