Chapter 223 Rising Status

Rolf hesitated as if wanting to say something, but after seeing Jack's expression, he simply nodded and left. I tilted my head slightly, waiting for Jack to speak. He stared at me for a long moment, and just as he was about to say something, I cut him off.

"The meeting is about to start. Whatever it is, we can talk after."

Without waiting for a response, I turned and walked away. This meeting wasn't particularly important—it was just an impromptu board meeting.

I figured if the press conference had gone badly, they would've used this as an excuse to force me out of Brown Group. But now, those in the meeting room were filled with praise for me.

"Jane, I always knew you were different. But I never expected you to take charge so quickly." Mr. Ward, the same man who used to mock me, was now putting on a warm and friendly act.

He held no real power in the company as his wealth came purely from dividends. Now that I had made such a big contribution, I was nothing short of a golden goose in his eyes.

I remained calm, smiling slightly. "So, no one has any objections to me outsourcing the project?"

laugh. "Of course not! It's clear the

dead weight we've been carrying in-house. They never accomplish

it weren't for their seniority,

kept a faint smile on

looked furious as if he had suffered a

seat, making no move to leave. I waited until everyone had left, leaving only Jack and me in the meeting

a second that you're off the hook just because

an eyebrow. "Off

sitting there, minding my own business, yet somehow,

you're doing. You're just using Brown Group as a stepping stone for Flint Group,

Jack, it seemed like he saw himself as the savior while

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