Chapter 84

Leon was in a very somber mood after receiving that excruciatingly painful stomp from Ariel earlier, so one would naturally expect him to be pissed at Michael and shrug the man off before walking away. "Don't act smug, kid! Just wait! This doesn't end here!" Michael fumed as he watched Leon's rear figure walking further and further away. Michael could not accept that a bumpkin like Leon led the race to win Ariel's heart, especially since the former wooed her for the greater part of a year only to be rebuffed! … A high-level meeting was held in the conference room that afternoon, which was already full of people when Leon arrived with Gracie. Almost everyone from the company's top brass where there, including sales director Michael. Michael never expected that Leon would be eligible to participate in the meeting, so from time t time, he shot hostile glances in Leon's direction. Moments later, the clacking of high heels was heard and Ariel entered the conference room with Iris. Th