The meeting room went quiet when a tall, imposing figure walked in with an air of authority.

Ruth felt relieved to see some support and hurried over to whisper, "Why are you so late?"

Daniel's eyes were smiling, but the smile faded when he saw Maeve, replaced by an icy glare.

Ruth cleared her throat and said loudly, "Today, we're not just revealing the vote count, but I'd also like to announce something."

She produced a document with the school's seal and Daniel's signature on the final page.

"Mr. Quimby has invested 700,000 dollars in our kindergarten and is now the largest shareholder! We appreciate his contribution to early childhood education. We will stick to our original vision and not let Mr. Quimby down."

The crowd exchanged puzzled looks, took a moment to absorb the surprising news, and then erupted in applause.

understand, felt her heart racing. Her cheeks flushed discreetly. When she met Daniel's intense gaze, she turned her face

smiled faintly, his gaze shifting to the others. "Now that I'm a shareholder, every action I take should be in the best interest of the international kindergarten. So..." He

back involuntarily,

sternly. "Their values are skewed and could have a detrimental

that aimed at me?"

Daniel coldly replied. "Since you're aware,

"Mr. Quimby, you—"

gaze piercing. "If you find it unfair, it might be your own inner demons clouding your judgment.

legs turned weak, and she shuffled toward the door, supported by the wall. Her trembling hands clenched into fists. She dared not voice her anger

Quimby, I merely questioned the voting

problem," Daniel replied nonchalantly. "You can challenge any part you want, and my assistant will help you review every aspect until you accept the result. However, after your inquiry, I hope to see your resignation as well. After all, you've been a

she moved stiffly as she

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