Chapter 35

Dad

It took me a while to calm down and compose myself. I can just pretend we're strangers, right? After all, that's what he did when we first met. Besides, I bet it's about work. That knowledge reassured me. Even though I am still so embarrassed about what happened a while ago. I should still be given the benefit of the doubt because I just started here.

But now that I am in the position, I have to take responsibility for everything. Had I known that something was wrong, I would have done something right away. Maybe I was too confident with the idea that the deal had been closed months ago.

"If this is about the report, I will take care of it and proceed with the initial plan."

"And your team? What are you gonna do about them?" He scoffed.

"I still have to sort things out, Mr. Lopez so I will call a meeting today. Rest assured the project will not be affected."

I looked him straight in the eyes. I must say I would have applauded myself for not wavering in front of him.

He really chan