Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 220 The Beginning of a Setup

Just like the first time I stepped into the conference room, the board members

were already seated. As soon as I stepped in, Mr. Plume enthusiastically patted the seat next to him. "Jae, sit here."

I nodded and sat down quietly.

Scanning the room, I noticed that no one was looking at me with the same sarcasm and condescension as before. I knew this meant they were gradually acknowledging my abilities.

Soon, Dad arrived, and the board meeting officially began.

This time, the focus was on the company's launched Al project. The goal was to appoint a project lead from among the board members.

As soon as the project overview was presented, Jack was the first to speak. "I think Jane should take charge of this project."

I raised an eyebrow at him and let out a cold scoff.

Dad turned to me and asked, "Jae, what do you think?"

looking indifferent. "I'll go along with

objections. The decision

with provocation. "You'd better

before turning around and walking away. I watched his retreating figure, feeling nothing but calm. The moment he nominated

and force Dad to make a choice. What I hadn't expected was that he would be

assistant to gather all the basic information about the project.

a senior employee from the company's tech department, Rolf Jordan. The moment I saw him, I had a strange feeling that I

the meeting even began, the conference room door suddenly swung open. Jack walked in, looking completely

looked at him with confusion, Jack smiled faintly. "I'm

back to

was determined to set me up, avoiding

wanted to see exactly what he planned to do to force

team had

simply to ensure the project stayed on the right

as the meeting was about to end, I caught Jack exchanging frequent glances with Rolf.

had seen him in Jack's office