On a brisk Monday morning, Josefina strode into the office, her presence instantly commanding attention.

No sooner had she arrived than Alex rushed over, urgency written all over his face, falling into step beside her. "Josefina?"

Josefina noticed the unease in Alex's expression, but didn't press for details. Instead, she asked, "Is the design I asked you to work on done? Come to my office."

Her voice resonated with authority, a palpable force that silenced any would-be objections.

Once in her office, Alex finally blurted out, "Ms. Josefina, you arrived just in time. There's been a mishap. Noel went rogue and switched out the supplier you had locked down. I was about to call you, and then you showed up."

out a derisive laugh. "He's got guts, I'll

five minutes.

then he got it. "Ms. Josefina, you think Noel

his lips. "Don't worry about me. Noel can't touch me here. After hours, it's every man for himself, and he sure

filled with a tense silence as Josefina entered, her keen gaze

he wondered if Josefina was flexing her muscles, showing him who was boss. He dismissed Josefina with

steely eyes fixed on him. "Mr. Noel, why did you replace the supplier I had chosen without consulting me first?" Was she admonishing him? Making

I've been in this game for years. I know which suppliers fit the

matter to me," Josefina retorted, her

and lack experience in these matters. Just because you're in charge doesn't mean you call all the shots," he insisted. Josefina's aura flared, her piercing eyes shining with an intimidating brilliance. "Oh?

that," Noel

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