"Ms. Josefina, you flatter me. Though I've been away from the office, I've certainly heard about your capabilities," Noel said. His tone was laced with a casual respect. "Thank you," Josefina responded with a gracious nod. "I've heard quite a bit about your prowess as well."

She flipped open the folder in front of her, revealing information about a textile mill. After briefly scanning the contents, she closed the folder with an air of finality.

Noel, who had anticipated Josefina's approval of the mill he had suggested, was taken aback when he heard her reject the proposition.

"Noel, while the factory you've found certainly has merit, I've already chosen a different partner to collaborate with. The contracts have been signed," she informed him with a tone of polite detachment. Noel's face shifted. His expression was a mix of incredulity and frustration. "Ms. Josefina, shouldn't this be a matter for the purchasing department?" he asked, struggling to maintain his composure. "Noel, I understand you've been on leave, but the company has other people who can manage these affairs. If we all waited for your return to conduct business, how would the company function?" Josefina countered. Her voice was steady and confident.

His expression grew sour. He realized that Josefina — a woman he had underestimated — had the gall to put him in his place.

I'll make sure to

there's nothing else, I'll take

ahead," Josefina said, dismissing him with a

headed straight to his office where his assistant Sammuel

You don't think you're next on her list, do you?"

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"But the designs, they seem to be her doing. She turned the whole situation

keen to see how Jaxon, the fool, would fail. If Josefina was an easy target, he'd have returned immediately. But since she proved formidable, he chose to protect his position and observe for

out where Josefina got those designs. Are they original, or are they

in design think they might be Anya's work..." Sammuel trailed

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