Mr. Chairman’s Devious Wife by Brey Mitchylle

Chapter 35

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A Lee seems that you have gotten eten younger Lawtende beamed at the shareholder. After a few pleasantries, the two then estinted walking towards the hallway that would lead then to the main meeting room ofLIGROUP

The sole rette man was located on the topmost floor with were somehow sinprised that there were already a few people isle

“Good Mternoon gentlemen and ladies greeted hum, and for a wlule they enjoyed

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Lawrence had a warm smile on his face Everyone inside the room immediately some pleasantries

The conference room at TIGROUP stood tall on the highest theor, overseeing the landscape of us through its glass walls Iowa rectangular space, wilt a long table placed in the midle

Each shareholder has then designated spot around the table, equipped with a microphone for effective communication

At one end of the room, there’s a simple stage elevated slightly are the town, serving as a focal point for the speaker The stage is modest, in line wils the overall sophistication of the mo

Since everyone is already here why don’t we start the meeting One of the shareholders said, just as he finished speaking, the door opened, revealing Sofa with her secretary

“Miss Lockhart, fancy seeing you here a wond

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ood Aternoon, Miss Paine Solla modded with a smule. As the current Toterim Chc needed. Or did Miss Pame forget to read the emails that we sent weeks ago!”

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iss Brianna Paine immediately pursed her lips.

Brianna, Sona did not mean that.” Lawrence numeshately laughed. “Right, Soll”

Sofia wanted to say something, clap back, and tell Lawrence that the meant what she just said, but she tuntamed a smile on her face. “I was simply curious, father”

“Of course,” Lawrence said. Then without waiting for anyone to another word, he quickly introduced Selta to everyone else before telling Min that they were now g

On the outside, everyone inside the room understood that Lawrence only wanted to mantain peace and avoid any possible problems. To them, Lawrence was doing it for Solia’s sake.

Seeing this, Miss Paine arched an eyebrow bon maintained her sence. She was not here to create trouble: appearance really surprised her, she eyed Sona who made herself comfortable next to her.

Inside the room, there were more than fifteen people, yet out often, there were only three women, including Sofa,

Brianna actually welcomed Sola’s involvement in the company, but she was well aware that the accusations against het were devastating, Brianna would never want that to affect LII Group in general.

Right now, the media is already asking why the INTERIM CEO OF LIL Design has yet to submit her resignation. Brianna did not want the media to start asking more questions that could possibly affect LH GROUP

Soon enough, the meeting started with a welcome and introductions by the current Director or CEO of LH GROUP, hawrence Miles Lockhart. Then they were given an overview of the agenda for the meeting, which included the future of LH DESIGN and its CEO.

13

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(ther fear sif L21 Group, her grandmother umcht her how to study the trends and the overall system inuide and outside of the ompany. However, this does not meant that she was alreadyan expert in this matter. It was the actual opposite:

Shew all al die thenry hefund but had yet to apply anything in real life as Lorence easily convinced her to follow her heart, befúcorated the man too much so the just let him do all the management whide she did the things that she liked bex design

101 exorse? Nodia go up. Today, she was specifically wearing an all-black panturit that hugged her figure She paired this with black eilettos that atretshalted her height. With a smile on her face, she walked towards the platform for the speaker jai) locand ai mirtyget utting around the table

Manuel Adurizzon my name is Sofa Lockhart atiel Tam currently the interim CEO and the head designer of LH Design”

“Mar”Mr. Jer Anderson one of the Shareholders, the Ind out her attention. The recent allegations have raised concem among the shareholders. Before we delve into the financial report, could you please address the as wurrounding the arrasatented heillying and plagiram We need to have a clear understanding of these matters

Mr Anderum right Mas Paine said Tebese transparency is crucial in maintaining the that of our stakeholders Can ywu provide more infor

the steps being taken to investigate and revolve the issues raped. We need to entire the integrity of both the company and its leadership Why don’t we start this report with the details of the allegations?”

“Mins Lockham, you have to understand that these issues are notumple. They could easily affert LH GROUP Can you please enlighten us about this matter?” Mr. Lee added.

“Ladies and gentlemen Lawrence mimediately intervened. “Why not let Mac Lockhart fish her report before making ther qurtions 1 am certain that Mess Lockhart already prepared the answers, and I am confident that she could satisfy your Lawrerite saf

Master Lawrence wondering what this guy was trying to do However, she did not object and just smiled at everyone, Lakaly, everyone agreed to have her report the financial situation of the company first.

born cough the reports about the current financial sinton of LH Design started. She started with why LII Design was eater) and its profit over the years and then the profits last year

Ladies at gentlemen: Fme thrdled to share that our profits have experienced an impressive doubling since the anganrontationt our new strategy Thy success rathrins our belief in the power of adapting to the evolving landscape, silang through our strategic ine of social media. Moving forward, we are committed to further embracing and Captain on these changes to ensure continued growth and success for El Design

about the head designer of LI Sign continues. “Mr. Lee untereid,

nice that followed her word. “Theheve our priority right now is the fact that the head designer has been are of pigiar the stock of 11 Deg started to fall and soon enough people will start asking why the CEO had

will not only affect the profits of LII Designs but also the whole LH GROUP”

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So please Mi 1 leaned and sled at Sotia Why not tell us about this plagiarism issi?”

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Soha puised her lips She looked at twrence, who did not have jaw intention of helping her out Neeing the kind yes dings look on the man’s lave Soha knew that Lawrence abelply expected her to give up and tell everyone that they were still investigating the matter

Without Mexander Solta would not have had the time to vestigate this matter. This would immediately show how incompetem she was

“My lawyer told me not to show anyone the evidence that I have however, he suggested that let everyone in this room sign a consdentiality agreement to safeguard this matter, Sotia sand. Then she signaleil Miss Anones, who was standing arthe back to start giving out the paper that she was holding

“Conidentiality Miss Paine arched an eyebrow

“This accusation could easily kill anyone’s career. It is only right that I take this seriously. Sola sand “So let’s start witls this agement Why don’t you sign it so we can start talking about the curse issues that plagued III Design/”