Chapter 175

As I finished speaking, I stood up. Yet, just as I had taken a few steps, I heard Bruce say, "Collaborating with Jonah isn't impossible. But whether you can utilize him effectively depends on your ability. No one will come to your rescue if you cause any major issues in the future." I glanced at Bruce, surprised and bewildered. Had Bruce Harold actually compromised? … Three days later, Jonah smoothly joined our company, much to Caroline's delight. She even organized the welcome party in Vienna Winery. I considered the fact that Cindy hadn't received such a grand reception when she had joined, so I gently asked Caroline, "Is this really appropriate?" Caroline grinned. "Times change. When Cindy joined, we were unknown. Now people are getting familiar with the mention of our names. Besides, having Jonah join is just as significant as gaining a wealthy benefactor." Caroline made a valid point, but Bruce was behind Cindy. Bruce's willingness to compromise at such a crucial moment was