Chapter 51
Bruce sneered. "You've reached your goal."
I nervously clenched my fists, forcing myself to stay calm. However, I realized that Bruce was referring to our floor when I looked up at him.
I breathed a sigh of relief and forced a fake smile. "Sweet dreams, Mr. Harold."
Bruce didn't respond but he didn't look as hostile as before.
I leaned against the wall, taking some time to regain my composure before immediately calling Caroline.
"They're not withdrawing their investment?" Caroline exclaimed. "These past two days have been a rollercoaster of emotions."
I rubbed my temples. "Cindy's words are more effective than ours, after all."
Caroline sighed on the other end of the line. I knew what she meant–Cindy's favor wasn't easily earned.
As expected, three days after the crisis was resolved, Cindy came looking for me.
She had a caring demeanor, taking her time to beat around the bush before finally getting to the point. "Nance, I've thoroughly studied Mrs. Harold's preferences. Do you
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