Incredible Michael Ventura

the stubborn wallas

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Once there, his assistant, Elysia, quickly joined him, entering and closing the door behind her, looking a little nervous and afraid.

Michael, noticing Elysia's demeanor, asked with concern, "What's happening, Elysia?"

Taking a deep breath, Elysia mustered up the courage to share, "I just attended a meeting with the heads of department, and Wallas mentioned that he hasn't heard from Mr. Walker, the CEO, for several days. In light of this, he proclaimed himself the new CEO until we hear from the former."

"What the hell? No way!" Michael exclaimed, feeling a sudden shock at Wallas's audacity. The news immediately heightened the strain he had already been feeling throughout the day.

As if synchronized, a brutal knock pounded on the door, causing both Michael and Elysia to jump. The knock sounded again, this time more forcefully, followed by a deep voice—a voice they both instantly recognized as Wallas's.

"Whoever is here, open the fucking door now!" he shouted.

Michael glanced at Ely