Interrupted by Joseph, the chairman's smile froze on his face. He turned angrily towards Joseph, "Who gave you the right to speak out of turn here?"
Chris just smiled. "Mr. Brown, no need to get so worked up. Since your company has shown sincerity, I won't make a fuss."
Relieved by Chris's words, the chairman let out a breath. "That's good to hear."
"And this man here..." Chris glanced at Joseph with a half-smile.
"Rest assured, we will handle this matter seriously and ensure Miss Sterling gets a proper explanation!"
Joseph finally realized why he was in trouble today—it was Ava! This woman had such strong backing! If she had such powerful connections, why was she even out seeking sponsorship? Was she just doing it for the experience?
Thinking back on his conversation with Ava, Joseph felt a mix of embarrassment and dread. He could already foresee his fate...
