Chapter 1927



Meanwhile, in the Southern District of

Channing-

Penny stood by the window in the Cross Group chairman's office, clad in a simple but elegant suit.

She looked into the distance with a forlorn look on her face as dark clouds gathered and lightning struck.

Similarly, a storm was raging in Penny's heart as her mind wandered to her husband Nathan.

News of the victory against Xyperia was already two weeks old, but Nathan had yet to send word back home.

Penny was beyond anxious as time ticked away.

Shouldn't he have called home by now? Isn't the war over? It's been close to a month since the victory... what if something had happened to him! Fear gripped her heart the moment she thought about that.

She picked up her phone and dialed Nathan's number for the millionth time, only for a robotic voice to remind her yet again that his phone was turned off.

her, Nathan had been using an exclusive phone number given to him

and the awards ceremony back in Brimmopolis, which were the reasons why

the

Penny answered

the name of Webb Goldstein from the Goldstein family of Brimmopolis just barged into

The Goldstein family?

Nathan's rivalry with the Daviers and the Goldsteins. She could not help but frown when she heard the name. "Why would they even come here? Tell them that

"Understood, Chairman," Jenny said.

added. "Can you give me some space?

Chairman," Jenny answered with a nod before walking out of the

open again

didn't I

eyes widened and her jaw dropped before she

golden-rimmed glasses and sporting an evil smirk stood by the door,

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Penny's gorgeous face, and the smirk on his face widened. "Apologies for disturbing you, Ms.

you?" Penny questioned, shivering in fear. "Are you

smiled. "That's right. Nice to meet you, Ms.

Ava, Jenny and a group

sweating all over. "I'm so sorry! We couldn't keep him out of the office! I've already

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