Chapter 998:

“If it pleases you, I can arrange for more to be sent,” Hackett added.

The other six members of the group exchanged looks, their expressions souring.

Why didn’t Hackett inform them to bring gifts too? How could he manage this alone?

This oversight left their smiles forced, a hint of resentment towards Hackett coloring their faces.

Daniela’s smile broadened slightly. “Thank you, Mr. Graves. What brings you all here today?”

Hackett glanced at his colleagues. They straightened up, their faces serious. Huey, always quick to speak, broke the silence first. “Ms. Harper, it seems there has been a significant misunderstanding between us.”

Daniela’s voice carried a hint of amusement. “Oh, really?”

Bruno interjected, “Yes, a severe misunderstanding. We only just realized our mistake and thought it crucial to clarify things with you, Ms. Harper. We wouldn’t want to be misjudged.”

Daniela raised an eyebrow. “That sounds quite grave.”

it’s mainly my fault for not grasping your intentions earlier.

to join the association. However, because of one person, a misunderstanding arose between us, and that led to the tension and distance that followed. After your mother

his

six nodded emphatically. “Yes,

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observed them quietly, offering no immediate

in high regard. It’s remarkable that she built such a large business as a woman.

deeply before continuing, “What we need to clarify today involves the structure of our association. Originally, we had eight leadership positions, and the rest were members. We intended to elect your mother as a leader, but another individual yearned for that spot. When he discovered our plans to nominate your mother, he took

six members nodded in

time we could simply create an additional

but there was always room for flexibility. Some people just took

do anything to get what they wanted. It’s completely

members voiced their

grasped their angle. They

“What do you mean? I’m confused. Are you suggesting my mother’s death wasn’t merely an accident?” Her query visibly

“Who are you referring to when you mention ‘some people’? Are you indicating that this person

What did this mean?

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