Bertha didn't pay attention to that, she asked. "How's it going? Did he declare anything just now?"

Derek shook his head and said. "No, he refused to talk."

"I want to talk to him alone for a moment."

"Okay."

“Your subordinates are not allowed to eavesdrop on our conversations, including you,” Bertha emphasized.

He was suddenly taken aback, his voice a little depressed. "Okay."

After Bertha entered, Derek helped her close the door, he and his other ...