For the first time, Silas felt intimidated by another man. He squinted, sizing up Richard, who exuded an air of authority.

But Silas was not one to back down. He straightened his body and tried to make himself appear taller. "I'm not afraid to play this game with you." Richard remained silent and left the room, understanding Silas's decisive look.

As Silas watched him go, he couldn't shake off the feeling of being threatened. Frustration boiled within him.

"What's he so smug about? He broke up with her, yet he's here trying to intimidate me," he muttered to himself, clenching his fist in frustration.

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to work after taking a few days off

set, much to Esther's annoyance. But Esther held back from criticizing

you know what? Rick spent 40 million to help

rolled her eyes. "I don't care if Rick spent 40 million, 4 billion, or 40 billion. You have to do your job seriously." She then felt quite pleased with herself for

criticism kindly. "How dare you say that? Aren't you here because

connections? If I have them, why shouldn't I use them? Besides, I'm more popular than you. We're not even on the

attempted to slap Esther, but

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