Chapter 195 Meddlesome

I felt rather embarrassed after hearing how concerned Eric was, so I quickly

averted my gaze and lowered my head, focusing on my food.

I suddenly recalled that I had a board meeting today, so I quickly looked up and said, "I might come home late tonight, so your shoulder..."

I hesitated as I looked at his injured left shoulder.

Eric, seemingly unconcerned, smiled and said, "It's alright. I can take care of myself."

I felt much more at ease after hearing him say that.

I quickly ate breakfast and rushed to the company. It was my first board meeting after reclaiming my identity, so I couldn't help but feel nervous.

I calmed myself down, then I pushed open the door and walked into the meeting room. I was immediately met with many scrutinizing looks. I had assumed I was early enough, but to my surprise, Dad was the only one not here yet.

There were eight people in the meeting room, including Jack, and a majority of them were looking at me with unmistakable hostility.

seen all these faces at a banquet before, so thankfully,

member in the management ranks and also the one who

and asked, "How come

question, smiled as he explained, "It's because we're all early risers here, so we usually come in early to

heard a derisive snort coming from the side before I could even say anything. I turned to the source

said, "It's clear that we're all focused on work, unlike a

furrowed my brows and

is the only one not here yet, Mr.

tensed up for a moment before he said, "How could

looked at me

het

I'm being meddlesome, Jae. Why does a

to marry into wealth and enjoy a life

you're being meddlesome, I suggest you refrain from further comments, Mr.

room. It was clear that aside from Mr. Plume, who was sitting beside me, the others showed contempt toward me. It wasn't so much that they looked down on me but

the board e of directors. I may not

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