Chapter 22Bryan, wearing a determined expression on his face, reassured her, "Don't worry about Sam's words. I'll handle everything." Betty nodded in reply, appreciating Bryan's confidence. As Bryan excused himself and headed towards Sam's office, Betty returned to attending to the trainees.Stepping into Sam's office, Bryan's eyes scanned the room until they landed on Sam. He found him jobless, engrossed in making a call. Sam's voice carried a casual tone as he discussed plans for a night out with his friends. However, as soon as he caught sight of Bryan entering without permission, Sam abruptly ended his call, promising to call back later."Why are you here?" Sam's voice rang out in the office, filled with a mix of surprise and annoyance. He quickly rose from his seat, his eyes narrowing at Bryan's unexpected presence. Not one to be intimidated, Bryan returned Sam's gaze with a confident smile as he approached him, taking his time to settle comfortably into the nearby chair. Sam, h

Chapter 24Bryan arrived home, his heart filled with joy, accompanied by President Asher and Betty. Their intention was to celebrate his triumphant success with his cherished family. However, to his astonishment, as he crossed the threshold, he beheld an unexpected scene. His beloved grandmother, with Elena's assistance, was meticulously arranging the dinner table. It was resplendent with an array of delectable dishes, each tempting the senses with its tantalizing aroma. Bewildered, Bryan couldn't help but wonder what momentous occasion was about to unfold before him."Grandma," he inquired with a mix of curiosity and excitement, his gaze fixed upon the tempting culinary delights before him, "what might be the reason for such an extravagant affair this evening? Is there a special ceremony taking place?""It is all for you, my dear grandson," Grandma Creston revealed, her voice brimming with warmth and pride. A radiant smile graced her face, radiating joy and love as she embraced Bryan

Chapter 26Sam stood at the balcony, his gaze fixed on the city skyline. A troubled expression etched across his face, he couldn't shake the knot of disappointment that had settled in his stomach. The position of chairman had slipped through his fingers, leaving him with a bitter taste of defeat. Out of frustration, he reached for a cigarette, the tendrils of smoke swirling around him as he exhaled deeply.As he took a long drag, Sam couldn't help but think of his mother's cautionary words. She had urged him to avoid mingling with friends, given the dire circumstances they found themselves in. The weight of their struggles hung heavy in the air, reminding him that enjoyment and frivolity were luxuries they simply couldn't afford right now.Despite his mother's advice, Sam's discontent was palpable. The confinement of their situation only amplified his yearning for a sense of normalcy. The loss of the chairman position felt like another blow, robbing him of the social interaction he cr

Chapter 28As Bryan approached the elegantly fashioned team room, its doors swung open and the team members inside nodded their heads in a small gesture of respect, warmly welcoming him. Drawing nearer, he settled himself into a chair, finding immediate comfort within its supportive embrace. The team leader, recognizing the importance of proper introductions, stepped forward to introduce each member with a sense of pride and purpose. Grateful for the team's commitment and dedication, Bryan expressed his appreciation, acknowledging their hard work and ensuring them that their efforts were recognized and valued. With genuine curiosity, Bryan sought to delve further into their plans for contributing to the company's ongoing progress and growth."Sir," Mr. Brite began with a confident tone, "we are fully dedicated to ensuring that our company surpasses its current heights. We pride ourselves on being the top company in the country, and we are continuously striving to connect with the inte

Chapter 30Bryan nodded positively, reassured by President Asher's understanding and alignment with his intentions. This decision marked a significant turning point and a display of strength against the forces of nepotism, highlighting their commitment to integrity and equal opportunities. After talking for a few minutes and reaching a mutual understanding, Bryan concluded the call with President Asher. With newfound confidence, he responded to the email, officially rejecting the contract. In his reply, he suggested that they could reconsider if they were willing to engage in a certain argument that would come with his own terms and conditions.As Bryan chuckled softly, a sense of satisfaction filled him, knowing that it was the right time to assert himself and get back at those who had wronged him. Ready to move on to his next task, he was momentarily interrupted by Betty, his maid, who had entered the room, trying to grab his attention for something important."Sir, I just realized