Chapter 67

Aden's attempt to stir up trouble during the meeting made the deputy minister, Steven Hawk, feel like he was being used. Steven's displeasure made Aden a bit nervous. "No, Mr. Hawk," Aden protested. "I only received this information before the meeting. So, I didn't have time to inform you. However, the management at TechNova has been exaggerating and making unrealistic claims. I couldn't tolerate it and had to expose these unethical businessmen!" he said with righteous indignation. I couldn't help but shake my head. Aden was really throwing all caution to the wind for Stacy. Unfortunately for him, anyone who reached the position of deputy minister in the Science and Technology Department wasn't easily fooled. Steven didn't believe Aden's flimsy excuse. He had to maintain the department's dignity and couldn't let themselves be embarrassed. So, Steven held back his anger and refrained from further questioning. I tapped the table to draw everyone's attention back. Steven might have