Chapter 100

As Brielle walked into the department, all eyes swung her way–word had spread like wildfire that Emily had been let go, but what no one knew was the drama that had just unfolded downstairs.

She grabbed the file handed to her and scanned it, finding it detailed a new project–an investment evaluation for a company named Alpha. She thought she must have read it wrong, and flipped through the thick stack of papers again.

It was indeed Alpha.

Though Dorsey International had long branched out into diverse operations with numerous businesses, this was their first foray into internet companies.

Rubbing her temples, she had a hunch that this move wasn’t Max’s brainchild. Probably, because of the scandal that had leaked about the building, the board was panicking, fearing Max’s scrutiny, and was eager to show some results.

In the afternoon, she was summoned to a meeting on the top floor. Stepping out of the elevator, she overheard some gossip.

“Didn’t the media just catch Ms. Alivia? When did she come back from abroad?”

“Did you notice the rosary on her wrist? It’s identical to the president’s. They must be a set.”

“I heard Mr. Dorsey personally visited Ms. Alivia’s research institute. Seems like he’s interested in investing in a project she’s involved with.”

was the type to splurge for a lady love.”

consider who she is. Ms. Alivia is top–notch in

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louder and more

one for tabloid fodder. His interviews in the financial papers were terse and to the point. Celebrities looking to latch

news, couldn’t help but stealthily check her phone. There was no mention of Max, just a side shot of Alivia brushing her hair

beads.

couple” and “match made in heaven” were thrown around with abandon. She pocketed her phone,

directors‘ voices were louder

have been ousted, had wormed his way back in

on the board, the atmosphere was tense. However, Ryan, shameless as ever,

to the forefront.

years. Their CEO approached me privately last night, inquiring about investment from Dorsey International. I’ve reviewed the data and believe this to be a promising

others around the table scowled, he

CEO of Alpha and I go way back. I promised Dad that if we could triple

cooperate.”

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