"What? What did you just say?"
The entire bank descended into chaos. The branch manager hurriedly tried calling clients one after another, only to discover he had already been blocked by all of them.
At the same time, the president of the private banking division stormed over in a rage. Without saying a word, he slapped the branch manager hard across the face.
"Gerald Morgen, do you have any idea how much trouble you've caused?" he shouted. "Miss Carlisle was humiliated in your branch. Are you trying to drag this entire bank into bankruptcy? You're fired. Get out!"
"Miss Carlisle?" Gerald's face went white. "You mean Stella Carlisle?"
He shook his head frantically. "President, you've been fooled! Stella Carlisle isn't anybody important. Mr. Cresswell said she's just some nobody from a
