Chapter 220 The Beginning of a Setup

Just like the first time I stepped into the conference room, the board members were already seated. As soon as I stepped in, Mr. Plume enthusiastically patted the seat next to him. "Jae, sit here." I nodded and sat down quietly. Scanning the room, I noticed that no one was looking at me with the same sarcasm and condescension as before. I knew this meant they were gradually acknowledging my abilities. Soon, Dad arrived, and the board meeting officially began. This time, the focus was on the company's launched AI project. The goal was to appoint a project lead from among the board members. As soon as the project overview was presented, Jack was the first to speak. "I think Jane should take charge of this project." I raised an eyebrow at him and let out a cold scoff. Dad turned to me and asked, "Jae, what do you think?" I shrugged, looking indifferent. "I'll go along with whatever the board decides." Because of my previous performance, none of the board members raised any object