Chapter 129 Stupid, Slow, and Untalented

The atmosphere was stagnant for a while. Fortunately, Eric Ferguson did not pursue it further. The topic changed to determine the project’s direction. The meeting lasted for more than an hour, and it had started to rain outside. When everyone went out, they ran into their cars one after another. Since the steps at the entrance were on low terrain, a pool of stagnant rainwater had accumulated there. Nicole walked out last. She was wearing her custom-made Manolos that were incredibly sleek and exquisite, so she hesitantly stood on the steps. Stanton Corporation’s Rolls-Royce parked not far from the steps. The driver could not get any closer even if he wanted to. Maverick noticed his sister’s expression. Since there was only one umbrella left, Maverick habitually took it and propped it over Nicole’s head. “Shall we?” He sounded like he was used to being servile to her. Nicole lowered her head and pointed her toes as she said with regret, “The diamonds on these shoes will fall off