The moment Everett Luminar's words echoed in the room, a hush fell over the crowd. It was as if time itself had paused, waiting for the drama to unfold.
Paul White's face turned an ugly shade of green, his eyes darted around nervously: "Has Eira Whitlock signed the cooperation agreement with the Ares Group? I don't recall hearing about this."
"Why not ask Brian Adams?" Everett replied, his voice cool and indifferent.
"The Ares Group has indeed reached an agreement with Miss Whitlock, and the contract is already signed!" Brian Adams confirmed, pointing towards the contract in Eira's hand.
The room erupted into whispers at these words.
Others had to receive an invitation from the leaders of Oceanview City to attend the negotiation meeting before they could even dream of negotiating with
