Darius' POV Sam and I stepped out of the lift, walking down the hallway toward the conference room. "Were you expecting to see her?" Sam asked as we walked. I glanced at him and smirked faintly. "Not at all. I didn't even know she'd show up." He chuckled softly. "Too bad this meeting had to interrupt you." I sighed. "Yeah. I just hope none of them piss me off today." When we reached the end of the hall, Vanessa was already waiting by the door with her tablet. She gave a polite bow. "Good morning, Mr. Darius. Good morning, Mr. Samuel." I gave her a nod, and Sam smiled briefly in return. Together we pushed the doors open and entered the conference room. Inside, several people were already seated. The long glass table reflected the ceiling lights. Xander, my legal ad

