In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

It was none other than Jessica.

She had been there the whole time, witnessing Grace's brilliant victory.

The confidence Grace radiated stabbed Jessica deep. That was something Jessica had never experienced before. She couldn't comprehend how Grace could be so fortunate.

"You..."

Jessica took a deep breath.

"As far as I know, you have a bet with Grace. If she can't increase Amirate's performance by 30%, she'll pack up and leave. If she succeeds, you'll give up your decision-making power at Amirate, right?" Samuel's expression turned extremely ugly.

"Now it seems that not only did she succeed, but she probably doubled the performance. You lost."

"If I had known earlier, I wouldn't have let her achieve this so easily."

Their limited vision was to blame.

"There's no use in blaming yourself now. If I were you, I'd settle this before the board meeting is held."

Jessica's tone was chilling. Startled, Samuel narrowed his eyes. "Ms. Landon, do you mean ..."

Director Walker, I can only help you up to this point. What you do

underlying messages. She didn't want to stay there for another

was on pins and needles, and beads of

If the board meeting were held, Grace would undoubtedly force him to give up his decision-making

quickly handed her a coat. When Grace lifted

distinguished air. Not far away, some girls were whispering, trying to guess if he was a celebrity. Smiling, Grace was about to approach him when a voice called out,

stopped "Director Walker? Did you enjoy

even more annoyed. "I heard

send him backstage to take photos without permission?" sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to

"I didn't."

Grace didn't believe him.

corporate spy backstage, so I sent Josh in."

"A corporate spy?"

You're now on top. Have you forgotten that standing out will attract attention? I'm several decades older than you. I've

"But you...

you not know that there's a spy

dripping with ridicule and

Grace didn't believe him. If there really was