Submit to the Boss He Rules the Boardroom and the Bedroom

chapter 424

Chapter 424 Cold-Blooded August 

 

Though Bishop left, the coldness in the conference room lingered. It even grew stronger the atmosphere  became grim and frightening. 

Director Downs had been paralyzed with fright. He looked at August and pleaded with a trembling voice, 

"President Adams, please forgive me. I was put up into this by Mr. Bishop..." 

Hearing this, August didn't relent at all. He turned to Jasper and ordered indifferently, "Business is business." Jasper immediately nodded. He dragged Director Downs by his back collar and dragged the man out of the  conference room. 

Lucia, as she watched everything happen in the conference room, kept emitting cold sweat. 

At this moment, August, to her, was completely a stranger. A stranger who would never dine with her, joke. 

with her or have a bet with her as he did days ago. 

Soon, the people in the conference room left. Only August and Burton were left. 

August flipped through the ledger at hand, exuding coldness of rage. Soon, he threw the book onto the table. 

and said, "Make copies of them and send them to my father.' 

Burton nodded. 

Since the Adams brothers had brutally put their hostilities with each other on the table, August didn't think it 

necessary to keep things secret and spare Bishop's feelings. It was merely a matter of time before Eliot Adamas knew it. 

At that moment, knocks were heard. Soon, the assistant pushed the door open. "President Adams." 

It was the assistant who brought Lucia and Director Brook in. She stood before August and looked towards the 

inner room. She reported, "President Adams, two film directors came for you. They were waiting in the  conference room. Due to the emergency, I put them in the inner room." 

Hearing this, August slowly landed his gaze on the inner room. 

Her hands had been soaked with her sweat. The man's gaze seemed to be able to penetrate through the one-side glass and

knows I have

Lucia gulped nervously. 

away and ordered, "Ask them

then walked towards the glass door and pressed the open button. She said to Lucia

smile, "Mr. Brook, Ms. Mitchell am sorry to keep you waiting.

and turned to Lucia.

was still panicked. She nodded, hardly recovered from the shock just now, and followed Director

their coming out from the inner room. He said

busy. We should be understanding." August nodded slightly. He looked down at his wrist watch and

meeting some other day. I'll be at the shooting

nodded.

he spoke, his phone rang. Director Brook had a look at the caller's ID and hurriedly answered the call.

back with a serious look. "President Adams, an emergency at the studio. I gotta

"Go ahead."

canceled, Director Brook didn't

after mentioning Lucia goodbye, he left in

only August, Lucia and Burton

just stared at

his eyes in silence as well. They silently looked at each other.

have sensed the strangeness in the atmosphere. He, without an extra word, walked out of the conference room and closed

this moment, only the two of them were in the

August took the initiative to speak. "You saw everything?"

a deep breath and she knew

didn't utter word after coming out of the inner room, he still knew that she had seen everything

tried to speak with composure.

August moved his lips but uttered not a sound. After a short silence, he said, "Let me drive you

declined,

August frown. He looked up

also sensed the distance and the sudden coldness.

something extremely heavy had pressed her chest. She hesitated, but she looked up

and said word by word, "August Adams, is it true that, in

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