Chapter 220

Chapter 220 The Reason of Heartache

In the conference room. Edgar fixed his cold-eyed stare at the marketing manager during the analysis presentation. His menacing and cold aura had everyone in the conference room sitting on pins and needles.

“At the moment, besides Eyer Group, we have analyzed and shortlisted a few companies that we think are qualified to undertake this project. Among them are Reece Group, Ludwig Group…”

As the manager spoke, he could sense a menacing attention looming toward him. Edgar gazed at him while lifting his head slightly. Edgar might have darted him an indifferent gaze but there was pronounced intimidation in it.

The manager was terrified. The laser pointer almost slipped out of his hand as it was shaking uncontrollably. All the other managers cast him a commiserating gaze.

In such a sensitive time, it was unwise of him to bring up Eyer Group in front of Edgar. Andy was the only one who dared to push Edgar’s button. “Carry on.” He said with a chuckle while leaning backwards.

The manager wiped away the cold sweat on his forehead, turned around, and painstakingly resumed his presentation, “The strength of Reece Group is…”

He was still talking on his point when…

The door of the conference room was abruptly pushed open, and Jean appeared in the conference room. “Wait a moment!” Everyone was distracted by her exclamation.

Edgar’s eyes were on Jean. He stared at her with his mysterious and compelling eyes. The way he looked at her made her uneasy. It was reasonable for him to be upset since she showed up in his

company uninvited, and disrupted their meeting.

out. Fortunately, Edgar didn’t call the security

“The contract between Royden Group and Eyer Group hasn’t expired. This means that Royden Group has no

is a meeting within Royden Group. How can you

right. Your company has been procrastinating without a solution all this while. Are you trying to fool

around the conference room, the contemptuous smile on his face grew bigger, he threw his pen on the table and then said, “If I remember correctly, it was Mr. Royden

Andy and his sarcasm. His voice was as cold as winter, “Do you mean I am responsible for

“Of course. Royden Group never condone malefactors. Whoever approved this project should

the other managers in the room. Edgar was infamous for his callousness in managing the company. All the employees were

sack whoever weighed down the company value, or underperformed employees. Let alone the stillbirth of an

too. Anyway, Eyer Group was only given this project through a special connection with Edgar, and it turned

the blame. I’m here to settle this matter

furrowed his brows even deeper and raised his voice, “Ms. Eyer, is this why you’re here? There’s a lot of witnesses here. You

up to the responsibility? Edgar still didn’t speak. He just tilted his head and gave Miles a look. Miles came forward

felt unnerved. She felt more in control after sitting down. Luckily nobody noticed her trembling

deep breath and remembered the interview she had undergone at the design school. She had

project, I was unsure and thought of quitting, but then

and there was a nuanced emotion in his eyes. “He said, the success of a project isn’t by a man or

him.

in his chair, Andy couldn’t

the table after speaking. The atmosphere in the conference room hit the skies. Everyone held

A power struggle between the two forces threw Jean to the lions. It was inevitable for her to be implicated in this conflict. “Does

to muck around with him? “Success in business has a lot to do with luck. That’s what he said in

she nor Eyer Group had the leverage to win this feud, but she was daring enough to show up at Royden Group with just the contract to

was the only person who understood

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