Tessa’s POV
"Mr. and Mrs. Kim did not survive the accident," I said, my voice shaking. "Their children inherited the family business, and they appointed me as the interim CEO because they knew I was the best person for the job. Besides, they were not old enough for it." I took a deep breath, trying to gather my courage. "I understand your skepticism," I continued, "but I hope you can see that I haven’t committed everything in the rumors and gossips, I’m trying to make things right." I held my head high, my gaze steady, trying to convey my sincerity. I knew I had a long road ahead of me, but I was determined to make things right.
As I tried to continue my story, I felt a wave of emotion wash over me. I tried to hold it back, to stay strong, but the tears came flooding down my cheeks as
