DEVON
"Correction! By winning her heart. And let me clear your misunderstanding. The matter was completely resolved even before I proposed Miss Bell. Those two are different things!" I made it clear.
I was no fool to not see it coming. I deliberately avoided mingling with many people after I proposed to Elena because I was aware of their apprehension and judgemental opinions.
"Well... that's a fair point." Mrs Bentley commented before she continued. "In my opinion, it should be Mr Devon taking the CEO position. Especially now that Carson's name is in the limelight and sooner or later Mr Mason's would follow too."
I smiled inwardly.
But Mason was not someone to accept defeat so easily. He slammed his palm on the table, making everyone jump in surprise, but I remained calm as my eyes were fixated on him.
"You all are acting like I am the culprit here and will bring the Sanders group down to ashes. Why? Because I was that Carson's last case?