Chapter 183



"What's up?" Conrad's voice, chill and boss-like, cut through the tension, the undeniable vibe of a CEO. Gone was the playful banter between us. They say women are fickle, but men are no different.

The head of security, pale and trembling, quickly scrambled over to report the situation. Conrad listened, his gaze eventually landing on Ernest. "So, this mess is due to Mr. Collins' personal vendetta?"

I knew right then that Conrad was itching to take this out on Ernest.

Ernest didn't bite, but Conrad's lips twisted in a mocking smile. "Mr. Collins, hmm?"

"Yes, that's right," Ernest admitted, undeterred.

bent down to pick up the pieces of something that had been shattered. "Mr. Collins, how do you propose we handle

clearly

a mountain out of this molehill with Ernest. In fact, given his nature, he'd usually back Ernest up. After all, this was a ruckus on Wagner

you don't kick a dog without looking at its owner. Today's blatant disregard was,

personal matters

was stunned. Conrad

essentially sidelining Ernest's role.

with the light show testing nearing its end and little

of discarding someone once their usefulness had ended. All of a sudden, it hit me - what if Conrad set up that earlier ruckus himself, just

an employee of Mr. Wagner; you have no right to decide whether

that." He reached for

"Mr. Wagner, you're making a decision without a full investigation. Don't you think that's a bit hasty? And..." I paused for a beat. "Even though

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