PopularNovelChapter 789: Briley had made a clever move. But she had miscalculated her rival.
Leaning back, Sadie tapped the desk lightly.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"No need for press releases. I have a better strategy." Marshall gaped. "You what? But-" "You can return to your work," she said coolly, her gaze already elsewhere. Marshall hesitated, wanting to protest, but ultimately didn't dare. He left, his stomach twisting with unease.
As the office door closed, Sadie turned to Samuel.
"Contact the elders of the Wall family. Tell them the Wall Group needs continuity at the top. Briley's act of bravery has earned public sympathy. I feel unworthy-ashamed even. I'm stepping down. Let her take the reins." Samuel was stunned for a moment. What was Ms. Hudson planning? Then the pieces fell into place—and admiration lit his eyes.
A tactical retreat... for a greater comeback.
If Briley wanted the spotlight, Ms. Hudson could steal the whole stage.
Ms. Hudson's move was absolutely brilliant! "Right away, Ms. Hudson!" At the press conference lounge, Briley lounged on the plush sofa, a smile playing at the corners of her mouth. Her recent tearful performance in front of the cameras had been flawless. The reporters had looked on with sympathy. By now, she was sure public opinion had shifted entirely. That detestable Sadie was probably being criticized online. She deserved it! Sadie had it coming for stealing everything that should have been hers. The more Briley dwelled on it, the more her satisfaction grew. She could already picture the day she would take over the Wall Group and how she would "repay" Sadie.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmSuddenly, the ring of her phone jolted her from her thoughts. Briley scowled at the disruption. An unknown number. Who could it be? Terrible timing. She was in too good a mood to deal with this nuisance.
Briley quickly pressed the disconnect button. But the phone rang again within seconds, persistent. Still calling? Briley lost patience, her expression souring as she grabbed the phone. "Hello? Who is this? Can't you take a hint?" Read the newest chapters gVl
After a moment of silence, an elderly m voice, heavy with anger erupted.
e "Briley! How dare you!"
That voice! Briley froze, her pupils narrowing. It was Jonah Wall, ann elder of the Wall family! She had overlooked these old guardians.
Springing from the sofa, she nearly knocked over a glass of water in her haste. Her voice shaky sheattempted a smile. “Granduncle Jonah? Oh, it's you! I'm so sorry! I didn't realize..."
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