Chapter 140

Chapter 140



I gave a tight-lipped nod, a faux smile plastered on my face. "Welcome."

Sparse applause trickled through the office, its enthusiasm as thin as morning fog.

Everyone still had fresh memories of the time he'd overhauled the team, making more than a few enemies in the process.

But York, he had a knack for winning people over. In just a few days, by treating folks to breakfast and afternoon coffee runs, whispers of his generosity began to circulate.

After all, he wasn't just eyeing the small pond of the Design Department. He had his sights set on the vast ocean that was the Patterson Group. Jade, sipping her iced latte, couldn't help but vent.

"How loaded is this guy? One day it's a buffet, the next it's Starbucks for everyone. If he keeps this up, I might as well hand over my department head title to him."

I handed her my own iced latte, staying silent. An enemy that moves in silence is plotting something big.

And sure enough, during the tripartite meeting that afternoon, York dropped his bombshell.

He wanted to switch out our current suppliers and construction crew.

project as big as the overpass, their quotes are sky-high.

my homework. These suppliers offer quality partnerships at a 10% lower cost. Take a look,"

really be more hands-on. You can't just take your subordinates'

Half of the Patterson Group

documents

them, his

low quotes from several suppliers, which

factories, and undercutting their market

the evident red

by York's

thed by York's met

profits blinded

face value for such a crucial decision. We

outright reject the proposal, and surprisingly,

investigation turned up no

had issues in

need him to

frowned. "I checked too. No issues. They're aiming

shook my head.

partnership didn't justify

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