Chapter 314

After a tiring night, I took the revised presentation slides to the conference room. Soon, everyone arrived for the meeting, except for Douglas, who was usually punctual. Just as I was about to call him to ask what happened, Stack announced, "Mr. Irvin has an urgent matter and won't be able to make it. We'll proceed with the report to the investor." Although it was a pity, I knew Douglas wouldn't miss the meeting unless it was something important. 10 minutes later, the online meeting started. Yet, the camera focused on a bridge with a flowing stream beneath. Despite being an online meeting, the mysterious investor never showed their face and directed the camera to the landscape instead. Everyone was baffled. As we remained puzzled, a pleasant male voice came from the speaker. "Hello, I'm Jack, the meeting coordinator today. Sir is still exercising, so I will be standing in for the meeting. Rest assured. Everything you say is being recorded, and he is just beside me. Let's begin."