Chapter 319 Victory in the Spotlight

The presentation began with Donald.

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His numbers were rock solid–under his leadership, a severely underperforming company had made an impressive turnaround.

Slide after slide, the data laid out a clear trajectory. Growth. Recovery. Profit.

And Donald himself was poised and articulate. Even Tessa found herself glancing at him more than once.

This Donald… when he’s serious, he actually looks like he knows what he’s doing.

When he finished, the room erupted into enthusiastic applause.

“Well, that’s it for me,” Donald said, stepping aside with a relaxed smile. “Next, I’d like to invite Mr. Yardley to present.”

He was saving Tessa for last–because he, too, was eager to see her shine.

Yardley nodded at Liam to start the slideshow.

Liam had done all the prep work–Yardley hadn’t even looked at the report ahead of time.

Normally, it was just a formality. But now? It showed.

The moment Yardley began to speak, it became clear that his spoken figures didn’t match the slides behind him.

Still, he pressed on, pretending nothing was wrong.

From beside her, Donald leaned in to whisper to Tessa, “Are you sure you’re really this guy’s daughter?”

does someone that unimpressive end up with

to admit it–Tessa’s talent was

struggled through the rest of the presentation, ignoring

was tight, his

really that bad just now?”

“What were you doing last night? You didn’t even memorize the

hadn’t come home

still got the votes. That’s all that matters.” His fingers scratched at the table, leaving faint

was the real threat. As long as she

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3:00 pm &

Victory in

now,” Donald announced, “Miss

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in anticipation–not just Donald, but every shareholder was watching her

to the front, Yardley’s aura suddenly shifted,

the old man in his hands. And he knew exactly

most to Tessa.

go

onto the stage with

presentation herself

words.

data–clean, powerful,

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each more striking than the last. Every slide felt like the scent of prey— sharply catching the attention of every werewolf in

here is a rational investor. You’ve put your money into

word landed with weight, firm and

confidence wasn’t showy–it radiated from her

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