"Since the chairwoman is retiring, I am certain she has taken everything into consideration. As she steps down, I believe this decision ensures that the Pierson Corporation and the Pierson Family will stay united—stronger than ever!"
"What a touching statement," Dean snickered quietly, studying everyone's reaction. "He should've entered the politics instead."
Some of them were swayed, which wasn't surprising, as William's speech was quite moving. Using Zoren and even the chairwoman for such a grand statement definitely had an impact. Zoren's credibility was one thing, but the chairwoman's was another. Having them both mentioned in one sentence was enough to shift people's opinions.
"I know this is a surprising turn of events, but instead of arguing, we should stick together!" William added, offering his hand to Jonathan, urging him to stand up. "Jonathan, come up here."