The Double ( or More ?) Life of The Fake Heiress

Chapter 1233

David rubbed his temples as he processed the news, then said, "Reach out to the contact at the international branch tomorrow. Let's see if we can push back the delivery date."

"Yeah, that's about all we can do now," his assistant agreed, hesitating for a moment. "Hopefully, they won't give us too much trouble."

David gazed out the car window, his expression tense. He sighed, "Maybe."

Sensing the mood, the assistant wisely decided to keep quiet and focused on driving.

A bit later, David's phone buzzed in his pocket. After a brief conversation, he turned to his assistant and said, "Head back to the association."

The assistant nodded and quickly complied.

Within twenty minutes, David was back at the association's headquarters. Several vice presidents were already there, eager to discuss the raw materials issue.

David took his seat, speaking in a calm and steady tone, "I'll handle the negotiations with our partners about the delay. But someone needs to check on the inventory. Who can do it?"

to step up. Taking responsibility, especially with the deadline looming, could mean taking the fall if things

awkward pause, Presley raised

settled

an issue, it's my responsibility to sort it out," Presley explained, sounding logical

and nodded, "Alright, it's

my flight booked for tonight." Presley stood,

giving a few more instructions

volunteer for a sticky situation," the assistant whispered to

narrowed his eyes slightly and replied, "He handled all the materials for

considered it and nodded, "Yeah. Does that relate to why he took this

lightly, "It's unrelated. But Conrad's cheating

The assistant suddenly understood.

why Presley was acting out of character-trying to

crafty fox, always

The following day.