Chapter 99

"I expect full cooperation for the anniversary gala. Anyone who tries to sabotage it is out!" Fabian had said. "Got it!" A flicker of unease crossed his face, but he quickly regained his composure. On the surface, he hadn't done anything to interfere. As for the stuff going on behind the scenes, he figured Heather was too new in her position to notice. With that in mind, Fabian lifted his chin confidently. "That's right. We signed the vow, and we fulfilled it!" Paul, sly as ever, seized the moment and chimed in, "Exactly! Heather, the success of this gala wasn't your doing alone. Everyone here contributed." What a schemer. Even now, he was still trying to claim credit. Heather rolled her eyes inwardly before snickering, as though she had just heard a joke. "Contributed?" "What are you laughing at?" Paul snapped, his expression darkening. "Heather, do you even respect us elders?" "That depends on what you actually did, Mr. Paul." Heather's voice shot up, sharp and unyield