Astonished and troubled, the secretary, Natty Hale, explained, "Mrs. Zachman, Mr. Zachman is really busy. The meeting today is extremely important.

"I think you should wait until Mr. Zachman is done with his business. Perhaps tonight-"

Katrina interrupted impatiently, "That's enough. I don't care if you're telling the truth. I just need you to relay what I said earlier to your chairman.

"30 minutes is all he has. If he doesn't show up, I'll look for him in the office."

After saying that, Katrina hung up without giving Natty a chance to explain. She was sure Natty would not have answered Carlisle's phone without his permission.

It was clear that Carlisle wanted to brush her off. Regardless, time and patience were all she had that day. He couldn't hide from her forever.

...

Meanwhile, there was a depressing atmosphere in the chairman's office of Zachman Group. After placing the phone on the desk, Natty stole a glance at Carlisle's face and forced a smile. "Mr. Zachman, Mrs. Zachman hung up..."

words. Earlier, Natty had put the phone on loudspeaker, and he heard every word Katrina

but the latter completely ignored it. Clenching his teeth,

She did not think that answering a phone call on

clearly couldn't let Katrina go. Otherwise, he wouldn't be

had it

out of her thought when

promised hurriedly, "Don't worry, Mr. Zachman. My

up a little. Despite that, he looked as stern as ever as he instructed coldly, "If she comes looking for me in the office, tell her I'm

"Yes," answered Natty immediately.

"You

Natty

his expression shrouded in

see Rose, Ryan dressed up intentionally, looking more mature than usual. Although he did not want to go

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