Elodie took her place at the head of the table, addressing the room, "Sorry for the delay, everyone. I was waiting for something important. As you all know, I don't yet have Mr. Burke's forty-five percent shareholding. I needed to get that transfer agreement before we could

wrap up the handover ceremony, right?"

*Knock, knock*-a sound came from outside the boardroom.

"Come in," Elodie said.

Griffin entered and handed a document folder to Elodie, all eyes on him.

"Why the delay?" she asked.

"Sorry."

"It's alright."

delay didn't matter. She opened the folder and found a thick stack of papers. The first page was blank. She flipped it over and was met with an animated sequence of a turtle, ending with a fist next to the turtle,

the share transfer agreement? Why the long face?" Bea asked, her focus solely on the forty-five percent share transfer. Elodie closed the folder, her tone icy. "Thank you all for electing me as the new head of Burke

to stop her, the boardroom door

rush? Didn't you like the gift I

dangerously.

you here?"

the family business for this woman infuriated

with the forty-five percent shareholding of Burke International in hand. Jt. wouldn't be appropriate to kick out your largest shareholder, would

room fell silent in

How is that possible?" "Does that mean, Ms. Reeves, you handed the

sure knows how to play her cards. Even now, holding

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