Chapter 175

Reginald had not even reached the conference room door when a cascade of footsteps announced their arrival. Five chairmen with the presence of titans strode in, their assistants in tow.

Their entrance charged the room with a palpable tension.

Those were the big shots of the Drunham City decor materials scene, and they had the mighty Jerden Group at their backs. Their power was unmatched.

"Mr. Zimmer, Mr. Wells, Mr. Sabine, Mr. Quier, Mr. Ford, what brings you to our doorstep so unexpectedly? We're caught off guard and couldn't prepare a proper welcome. Please, forgive us," Reginald said, his smile betraying his nerves as a sheen of sweat glistened on his brow.

The Stone family's top brass and relatives lined up on either side, each wearing a sycophantic grin.

Zimmerman Group and the kingpin of Drunham City's renovation materials market, a man with deep pockets. He cast a detached

across the faces of the Stone

his entourage to Celena, who seemed lost in the

like she was in hot water. "Celena, snap out of it! They're calling for you!" Cheryl, assuming the bigwigs were there to give Celena a piece of

in a daze, nervously made her way out from

Zimmer quickly moved forward, bowed, and with a deferential air. He accepted a document from his assistant and presented it with both hands, saying earnestly, "Ms. Stone, here's the contract Zimmerman Group has drawn up with you. Please take a look.

Wellington Group. Take a look at

this one's from

joint contract from Quilla and Fonda Groups. Please give it a once-over. If everything checks out, we'd be thrilled to have

way to get Celena's attention, each desperate to ink

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