Mr. Villain's Lovely Wife

Chapter 113

Chapter 113

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“Miss, the CEO is looking for you,” Anna said the moment Izzy arrived at the Weiss building.

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Izzy smiled and nodded. She already knew this was going to happen soon. She walked briskly through the building’s corridors, her heels clicking on the polished marble floors. Cecil Weiss was pulling strings behind the scenes, no doubt.

After placing her bag in her office, Izzy grabbed only her phone and made her way to the CEO’s office. When she arrived, she knocked on the door, and the secretary promptly opened it tepping aside to let her in.

Inside, CEO Renard Weiss stood by the window, speaking on the phone. He gestured for Izzy to take a seat. She did so without a word, crossing her legs and resting her hands on her lap. Moments later, Renard ended his call, placed the phone on his desk, and turned toward her.

“Would you like coffee or tea?” he asked, leaning back in his chain

Izzy shook her head. “A bottle of water will do.”

Renard gestured to his secretary, who promptly left the room to fulfill the request. He then sat across from Izzy, folding his hands on the desk.

“Do you know why I called you here?” he asked.

Izzy tilted her head slightly. “Is this about the Macao project?”

Renard chuckled softly and shook his head. “I think we both know that’s not the main reason.”

expression. “Then what is

has been pushing me to remove you from the project. She’s concerned about your conduct and what

lips twitched into a faint smirk. “And replace me

exactly

her thoughts. “CEO Weiss, you and I both know that I’ve led this project from the start. The investors trust me, and I’ve built solid relationships with them. Calen may have experience, but he’s hardly familiar with the complexities of Macao’s business

right. However, Cecil’s influence isn’t something I can ignore. She’s been adamant, and it’s putting pressure on the

“So, are you saying

I need you to give me a reason not to. Something solid I can present to the board. If you have a

said. “Give me until the next board meeting. I’ll present the project’s current status, along with detailed projections for the next quarter. If anyone on the board has doubts about my

“And?”

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give everyone proof that I am being slandered.”

until

wouldn’t expect her to.”

know how this works. The board is just concerned that this would affect them, they are concerned that Macao would do something about it,” Renard said. He folded his arms across his chest and leaned back in his chair. “You seem very confident, Izzy. Cecil is convinced the case will hold if she files it. She’s also mentioned that Monica has expressed interest in testifying. Can I trust you to clear your name and get yourself out of

a direct answer, she said, “With all due respect, CEO Weiss, this is more than just about the project. It’s about my integrity. These accusations are personal, and if allowed to fester, they’ll undermine both my credibility and the project itself. I believe this situation warrants an emergency

his fingers on the desk thoughtfully. “An emergency meeting, you say?”

of character. If the board has doubts, I’ll face them directly. However, if Mrs. Weiss truly intends to file a case, I will have no choice but to file one against her for slandering my name. At the end of the day, I am not just an employee of Weiss Corporation–I

go and was giving her a chance to address the board was because of her connection to the Rossi family. If she weren’t a Rossi, she likely would have been suspended immediately. Since

expected, Renard narrowed his eyes as he considered her words. After a moment, he nodded. “Very well. I’ll call for the emergency meeting. But you’ll need to have everything in order. I can’t afford for this to turn into a public mess.” “It will be handled,” Izzy assured him. “CEO Weiss, may I ask why you trust me enough to give me this

I take risks. I’ve seen how you work. You understand the intricacies of the Macao project better than

that. I appreciate the opportunity to prove myself.”

I’ll have my assistant schedule the meeting with the board as soon as possible.