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. 

hands had been soaked with her sweat. The man's gaze seemed to be

knows I have

Lucia gulped nervously. 

August looked away and ordered, "Ask them to come out.

assistant then walked towards the glass door and pressed the open button.

Mitchell am sorry to keep you

and turned to Lucia. "Let's go."

from the shock just now, and

by their coming out from the inner room. He said expressionlessly, "Sorry  to

you're so busy. We should be understanding." August nodded slightly. He looked

other day. I'll be at

nodded. "That's fine."

spoke, his phone rang. Director Brook had a look at the caller's ID and hurriedly answered the call. Needless to say, it must be a call

serious look. "President Adams, an emergency at the studio. I gotta go and check it out."

nodded. "Go ahead."

canceled, Director Brook didn't think it necessary for him to stick

Lucia goodbye, he

an instant, only August, Lucia and Burton were left in the conference

stared at

as well. They silently

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

only the two of them were in the spacious conference room.

took the initiative to speak. "You saw

a deep breath and

it from August Adams. Even if she didn't utter word after coming out of the

nervousness, tried to speak with composure. Yes. I saw everything."

uttered not a sound. After a short silence, he said, "Let me drive you home."

subconsciously declined, "Don't bother.".

frown. He looked up at her and

also sensed the distance and

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

by word, "August Adams, is it true that, in your eyes, everything can be at bargaining chip?"

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