From Heartache to Heir

Chapter 22

Philip reluctantly lifted the phone on his desk and made a call for his executives to come to the office.

He looked at Archer after the call, the latter waiting for him to speak.

"I am going to ignore the way you spoke to me."

Archer scoffed, "That's all you are worried about? The way I spoke to you? Your pride matters more than the company you were just bragging about a few seconds ago."

"You are twisting my words," Philip said.

"Say whatever you want. I came here to pitch, your rude attitude won't change what I am here for." Archer warned Philip.

Philip was floored, he marveled at Archer's tone and guts. He was about to pour it all out when the door opened and his executives filed in.

"Thank you for coming on short notice, the meeting was suddenly moved up," Philip said quickly.

He gave Archer a look telling him not to say anything to contradict, Archer smiled but wisely kept shut.

He greeted the executives as they took their seats.

"Thank you,"

"Let's begin."

Archer started again,