Her Hidden Crowns (Suzanne and Austin)

Her Hidden Crowns Ch 179

Chapter 179

he shareholders. Each figone was laid out with absolute clarity, and for the most part, the earnings

Gabriel stood before the screen, presenting this month's revenue figures in the wer inipress.

Pierre'clipsounded into a simile as he remarked, "Mr. Hall is trab

Alex turned to Austin, their eves gleaming with nitation. To be this young yet so shrewd, decisive, and far-sighted made him a rarity among the youths.

Walterscoffed coldly at Pierre's flattery belove shitting his præe to the document Mandall had just tossed onto the table.

"Tamgh with the praise, Mr. Hall still owes man explanation"

This was, after all, the grand spectacle he had meticulously prepánest. Handall lifted his gaze in Austin, his voice ley, "Austin, It's 1

time for you in explain yourself."

A sharp glint flashed in Austin's eyes as he met Randall's state Wali acold smile playing on hits lips, he said, "Since you're so eager, Uncle Randall, I'll be happy to oblige. He lifteda hand, pesturing to Gabriel

Gabrielnodded

understanding and contioned. "These are the revenue figures for the Eastside project. The losses out to 1.5 billion dollars."

room erupted in

idends weren't even a fraction of that sim. No matter how stellar past

silence "Mr. Hall, what exactly

success, thinks he's minichable just because he's made some money" Then, with La smug plance at Austin, he thought, "Now that this

the others held their tongues, their

d'expressions said wonugh.

Austin had prepared and distributed them to everyone in

flickered across

acquiring the land, none of the original residents were willing to relocate.

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shareholders as he continued, "Hall Corporation has always offered the highest compensation rates. I believe you're all

his fingers clenching around the document. A sudden chill

does Austin have this? And why is it

up with a series of photos and transaction records. Each piece of evidence

raised claser pointer and directed it

and compensation

once, their eyes

Austin sal immoving, has

quite the bold move,"

figures on the screen as his throat tightened the then shot to his feet, pointing a linger at Austin. **T- This wasn't me! You're setting me up!" he

his copy of the

and stood abruptly, his face livid. "Walter, have