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CHAPTER 38-SETTING THINGS STRAIGHT
“ This is a private meeting, why are you here?!!”
Glean questioned, staring at Elena in a spiteful and disrespectful manner.“ The last time I checked, I own 8% shares of this company, so off course I should be here!!”The man spoke, that was uncle Remy, Austin's distance cousin. Austin couldn't fathom why he was here accompanied by Elena and his mom, cause the last time he saw Uncle Remy, their encounter wasn't friendly at all, and he couldn't tell what he has up his sleeve.“ If you don't mind Remy, there is a vote going on for the CEO of the company, and you are free to join!” Mr. Gilbert spoke hastily it wasn't a new thing that he wasn't in good terms with Remy and Remy stayed away from the company, went abroad and started his career as an artist. The return wasn't much, but for him, it was accomplishing.
Remy offered himself a seat, his eyes clock to Austin who was also staring at him, for Austin the company was his life.
It was his backbo
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