hapter 269

The room was shrouded in darkness, with not a single shard of light piercing the gloom. As the agent swung open the door, a foul stench assaulted his senses, making him recoil. The space was a mess, littered with trash and clutter, barely fit for human habitation.

ore

It was hard to believe anyone could endure such conditions fr than a minute, yet Michael had been holed up here for four interminable days.

*Michael. Pull yourself together,” the agent commanded, stepping into the room and hauling Michael up from the floor.

Michael’s eyes were vacant, devoid of their usual spark.

“Michael, listen to me,” the agent urged. “The Frazier Group has changed hands. Do you understand? You need to clean up and head to

the company right now. The big boss wants to see you. Do you hear me?

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was a raspy croak, as if he hadn’t drunk any water for days. “Where is Debra? Have

agent hesitated before delivering the harsh truth. “Ms. Frazier is dead, Michael. You need to let go. I

“Dead? Says who?”

with no body found. Isn’t that enough to say she’s dead?” the agent replied in frustration. “What you need to do now is win over the new boss. Otherwise,

boss can only be Debra.” Michael turned his head away, unwilling

nymore.

xhubbai? You know, M. Fraser has sold the company to the Meaney droup it’s been acquired,

of stunned silence, Michael turned to look

could it be?” the agent replied.

name, Michael seemed to come

for a makeup artist and stylist. Within an hour, Michael was standing outside the

McKinney wants to see you alone. Just go in,” the agent said. Tll be waiting

eyes on the top floor of

was there to lead the way. Michael had met him before and recognized him

appearance there further confirmed a speculation in his

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