Adler floored it all the way to Burke International.

The security guards at the entrance recognized Sophie and Adler and immediately tried to block their way.

"Ms. Sophie! Mr. Adler! You can't come in!"

"If you don't want any trouble, move!" Adler shouted, slamming the accelerator. The guards scrambled out of the way as Adler's car crashed through the gates, the sound of shattering glass echoing through the air. "Sophie! You go ahead! I'll cover you!"

"Got it!" Sophie replied, jumping out of the car and storming towards the building. The guards, initially poised to stop her, were paralyzed by her sheer determination.

Sophie took the CEO's private elevator straight to the conference room floor. Stepping out, she found the room deserted, save for James.

his side, everything reminiscent of

his expression cold.

meeting just concluded. Mr. Burke was unanimously re-elected

James. "Do you have Odie's

coolly, holding up the share transfer

was that

lifted his gaze. "Mrs. Costello, I don't know

know, or you just

it. If he had, she might have believed it wasn't really him behind it all, that someone else was puffing

don't know what you're talking about What

the shareholders' meeting, fine. But it's over

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