Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 198 Signed for Ten Years

Upon hearing that, everyone in the conference room erupted in an uproar. They clearly didn't expect me to say something like that.

I glanced at those people who remained silent in the conference room and asked, "What's it going to be, then? Is everyone agreeing to this?"

A pervasive silence ensued, with no one offering any response.

It all became clear to me in an instant-they were all reluctant to take the lead in making a decision. Jack, who had always been the first to oppose me, remained unusually passive too. It seemed like our previous bet had rattled him quite a bit. In an attempt to defuse the situation, Mr. Plume said, "It's alright, Jae. I mean, let's just settle on two brand ambassadors and forget about the bet."

I turned my attention to Mr. Plume and displayed no inclination toward

conciliation. "I wasn't the one who insisted on the bet, Mr. Plume. In addition to that, if I lose, I'm getting kicked out of the board."

Upon hearing that, Mr. Plume fell silent and let out a deep sigh in response.

I stood up, took two sheets of paper from the printer, and tore them into equal sizes before handing them around to the group. I then said, "It seems like no one is willing to take the lead in making a decision, so let's settle this with a vote with the majority opinion taking precedence."

I gathered the slips of paper, and as expected, the majority opted to proceed with the bet.

highly likely that two of them came from Dad and Mr.

then. I don't care who approaches Miranda, but I'll personally take charge of

the board meeting, I managed to contact Elise's agent and extend a business proposal to

...

agent. I had just pushed open

"I'd like this to be treated as

was then that Rose Warren, Elise's agent, smiled

seems like she's feeling quite nervous at

that Elise's cheeks were flushed

maintain her smile. It was almost hard

young woman before me

I had once seen on

back in

contract across the table, saying, "Please have a look at

stared at me

contract term, Elise's eyes widened in surprise as she blurted out, "It's actually for ten years? You

tell this