8:00 PM

Sophia put on a suit with her tie perfectly knotted, stood straight, and walked into the Brown Group's executive conference room.

On the screen, she appeared calm and collected, arranged the secretarial work, then took her seat at the head of the long table.

Mr. Schmidt arrived right on time as expected. Not seeing William, he immediately expressed his concern.

Sophia explained the situation gracefully, making William's injury sound ...