Leanne couldn't come up with an excuse fast enough.

Feeling indignant, Selina puffed out her chest. "What's the big deal? I've got my uses, too."

"Oh please, you're nowhere near as useful as Curtis."

"Well, I'm more useful than you!"

And with that, the bickering began anew. Leanne quietly backed away from the battlefield, opting instead to watch the drama unfold from a safe distance.

Curtis had been busy these past few days. The layoff controversy at SolidAxis Engineering didn't just determine the success of their IPO plans in New York. It also threatened to cast a shadow over ElitePinnacle.

The PR team at SolidAxis Engineering struggled to manage the crisis, but President Brian had immense trust in Curtis. Acting on his advice, the company swiftly released its financial reports, addressing the issue head-on. Thanks to ElitePinnacle's intervention, the situation was quickly defused To express his gratitude, President Brian flew to Stonebridge to dine with Curtis, who wrapped up the meal early to join the party at Majestic Meadows, already in full swing.

Entering under the cover of night, he was immediately greeted, "Hey, Curtis!"

Looking around, he asked, "Where's Leanne?"

the others went upstairs for

made his way up, Joy's boisterous laughter echoing through the hallway,

Selina, "Don't forget

a losing night for Leanne, who quietly transferred

in a black tee and joggers, Devin found

in playing by the rules, as she completed the

then, the slightly ajar door

stepped in, jacket in hand, his white shirt casually unbuttoned at the collar, revealing a pair of lengthy

table, he asked,

much," Leanne tried to save

help but gloat. "She

frustration on Leanne's face, Curtis' lips curled into a smile, teasingly remarking, "Had I arrived any later, would

not that bad," Leanne protested, "I don't play

were

at you, being all

a chair, he settled behind her, casually crossing his legs. "Let's see

hardly ever played cards, only joining in to make up the numbers for Joy, which

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