Chapter 1999

I parted my lips, adjusted my face, and leaned over to hold his arm. "Well, there will be a lot of people watching. Don't let them gossip. Cheer up."

Hendrix didn't respond. He looked down at me and smiled. "It's my duty to cooperate with you."

He was being very compliant, but as I looked into his eyes, I felt that something was wrong.

We went straight into the building. When the elevator doors swung open, the entire floor was filled with company staff who were waiting for us. When they saw Hendrix, they all greeted him respectfully, "Good morning, President!"

Hendrix kept calm and took me through the corridor.

Naomi, the manager, followed him obediently. She was only as tall as Hendrix's shoulder, but she still bowed politely and said, "President, what a surprise to see you. We didn't have time to prepare for your visit. Which department are you going to inspect? I'll arrange things for you right away."

Hendrix didn't respond and entered the office. He carefully brought me to the sofa to sit down. I leaned back, crossed my legs, and placed one hand on the armrest. He then asked, "Ryan, are you familiar with the company's policy on staff management and resignations?"

"That's one of the core responsibilities of the personnel department. Naturally, I am well aware of it." Ryan said humbly.

assist me with the resignation procedure. From today onwards, remove me from all associated responsibilities in the

wiping away his sweat, "President, you're joking, aren't you. I am merely a simple manager from the personnel department. How am I

time any company had to dismiss the

Hendrix then calmed down and his face went blank. His look of indifference was so frightening,

Ryan trembled

him and whispered into his

moment. I'll contact someone with the

began tapping on the armrest with his fingers, looking

Group. But by doing it this way, we would get the attention from someone from the Marshall family.

expected, someone from the Marshall

Jordan. It was

a terrible feeling. I thought we could get Jordan to come over, instead, we got this

eyes still looked fearful. There was a space to sit right next to Hendrix, but

Ryan that you intend to be dismissed from the

his thumbs. He looked at her and smiled meaningfully. Suddenly, he beckoned to me. "Everything is up to

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