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Chapter 1034 Brian’s Concerns

The conference room’s air was fraught with tension. Brian was in the main seat, staring at his laptop calmly. He ignored the people in the room and the looks they were giving him, as if they didn’t exist, but that was just a façade. Brian was a lot more nervous than he let on. He was just pretending to be calm. In reality, he was more anxious than anyone in the room.

A middle-aged man in a suit suddenly stood up and broke the eerie silence in the room. “President.”

Everyone looked at him in surprise, including Brian. He knew he had to finally face the music when the guy called out to him. Silence was not a solution. Brian sighed silently and held his mouse, then he looked up at the man calmly. “What is it?”

“Sir, you told us Mr. Fuller will help us out because we helped Miss Reed. You promised he’d make sure we can stay. We trusted you, so we agreed to the loan even though the reserves are drying up. What now? We’ve been waiting since morning, but the Fuller Group isn’t doing anything to help.” The man pointed at Brian angrily, demanding an explanation.

Everyone nodded. They agreed with what the man was saying.

“Yeah, president. You promised that Mr. Fuller is going to help us, but his company is doing nothing until now. How are we supposed to trust you?”

else agreed as well. “If the Fuller Group isn’t helping us, that loan we approved is gonna be the last straw that breaks the camel’s back. Can you handle the repercussions then,

Brian sharp looks of

if he had miscalculated. The main bank had taken a lot of their liquid assets lately, and since they were the main branch, their target

as the president. Everyone had to make sure the target was hit, or they would be demoted into the other branches. The problem was all the rich guys were disinclined to put their money in local banks. They

of pressure on his shoulders. He would talk to Seafield’s entrepreneurs every day, trying to convince them to put their money in the Bank of Caruna,

bald from the stress. Just when he was starting to run out of ideas, he got a call from Sonia, the

found out that Sonia was taking out a big loan, he realized Paradigm Co. must be in trouble. That was his chance, so he agreed to see her. He only did that just to confirm if he had a chance to

he could see the kind of woman Sonia was. She was egotistical and stubborn, but she had no self-awareness and was naive. Someone like her was easy to convince and use. The moment he saw her, he

a useless woman who relied on men for her success. She had self-esteem issues in the first place, and she hid that behind a stubborn façade. She wanted to deal with everything herself, but she forgot she lacked the

could have asked Toby for help and everything would be settled, but she didn’t and instead, asked someone else for help. She was practically begging me to use her.

He knew how Toby would feel if he found out