"This deal could make us millions, President Rodriguez, so I'm going whether you like it or not." Celine spoke firmly to Lucas and gave him a stern look. "I have to close this deal, it's really huge, and could bring me a promotion," she thought to herself, thinking about Nathan.
Her defiance shocked everyone present. Nobody else in the company would dare challenge Lucas like that.
Lucas stood up abruptly, declaring, "This meeting is over." He stormed out, leaving everyone staring at Celine. Tessa, who got visibly worried about their jobs, immediately gave Celine a stern look and followed Lucas out.
Unconcerned, Celine rose from her seat, ignoring the stares, while Vivian blocked her path at the door, demanding, "Who do you think you are, talking to President Rodriguez like that? Do you
