Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair

Chapter 1103

"Ah-hem," the slightly older chairman cleared his throat, sizing up Parisa with a skeptical gaze.

She wasn't old; in fact, her striking beauty made her appear to be in her thirties at most. Having a woman call the shots was a tough pill to swallow for these seasoned bigwigs, but they all knew the sheer power of the conglomerate standing behind her.

The elder shareholder stepped aside with a serious expression. "Since Ms. Tennyson is so confident, please follow me to the conference room. We'll lay out Inko Group's current situation for you in detail. We're working late tonight."

They were trying to put her on the spot right from the start.

But Parisa wasn't intimidated. Their concession meant they agreed to let her stay and handle things at Inko Group. With that, the company would follow her lead, ensuring her safety.

With a confident smile, Parisa nodded and lifted her steps with an undeniable presence. She paused suddenly, correcting Mr. Liam from earlier with a stern look. "Mr. Liam, the gentleman, Mr. Lutz, who came by this morning, was not authorized by me. He certainly isn't on my team.

attempts to visit Inko Group again, he should be turned away at once! I've heard his company is in shambles, and

wary of

stiffened, a twinge of embarrassment crossing his face. Just this morning, he'd had lunch with Bryce Lutz and accepted a hefty bribe of

Tennyson's trusted people, especially

and now, the three hundred thousand felt like a burning coal in Mr.

nod repeatedly, playing it safe, and said, "Don't worry, Ms. Tennyson. If that Bryce shows up at

which meant she was already on the alert. Bryce might very

to ensure that no unauthorized individuals sneak in and attempt to meddle with Inko Group." When she mentioned the company's interests, the other shareholders quickly agreed, "In these critical times,

to nod and acquiesce. Just then, his phone buzzed. His face soured as he saw it was Bryce, the very one

amiss as he followed Parisa into the conference room. The meeting launched into full swing, with Inko Group's crises being laid out one after another for Parisa

task of finding her daughter and dealing with Bryce. Though

of Banyan City, Whitney had left the Valentine family late the previous night