Chapter 53

It was fine before she'd said anything, but now that she did, everyone's attention turned toward me. This made it impossible for me to say no as they looked at me with great anticipation in their eyes. But in reality, we were on a tight schedule. Furthermore, I had intended to finish this project as soon as possible. After all, my career was on the line with this project. Suddenly, Edith spoke up once again. "Mr. Webb, you should take a break as well. Perhaps you didn't realize this yourself, but you've lost some weight over the past few days." "Really?" I was surprised as I genuinely did not notice I had lost weight. Nevertheless, we had indeed been working hard throughout this period of time. Furthermore, I shouldn't be putting all the pressure on everyone else just for my own career. After thinking it over, I nodded. "Alright, we'll have a two-day break." Just as I finished speaking, everyone in the room erupted with cheers. Most of my colleagues were locals and thos