RankNovelChapter 935: "You're not young anymore. How about you focus on our child instead?" Bryan quipped, his eyes glancing over at Gabriela, who was happily enjoying her food. "She's doing just fine. Why not giveanother one to dote on?" How had the topic suddenly turned to having another baby? Eileen thought for a long tbut couldn't figure it out. She lowered her head and continued eating. “This tastes good." Bryan merely smiled, letting the matter drop.
The next day, Eileen decided to stay at home, using the excuse of letting Gabriela spend more twith her grandmother as a reason for not going to work. Bryan, busy with major projects at VQ Group, didn't object.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtEileen's respite lasted only a week. Then Raymond called, reporting an issue at the company. With Bryan out negotiating until the afternoon, he asked Eileen to step in.
After entrusting the child to Leyla's care, Eileen headed directly to VQ Group, only to find a crowd of workers gathered at the entrance. Many security guards emerged to restore order, but the intense emotional responses from both sides only escalated the situation. The workers' faces reddened in anger.
Eileen pulled over and got out of the car, but before she could take a few steps, she was swiftly surrounded by a group of bodyguards, led by Raymond, to protect her.
Perceiving her as a person of authority, the workers promptly approached her. "Are you in charge of VQ Group?" one of them asked.
"Yes, I am. What can I do for you?" Eileen responded, with Raymond positioning himself protectively in front of her, keeping the group of unruly workers at bay. The leader of the group, a man in his fifties, had a weathered complexion with deep wrinkles etched into his skin, and his fingernails were caked with grime.
Uncover new worlds at g alnov els Having spent a considerable amount of toutside, he had worked up a sweat. He used the towel draped around his neck to wipe his face and declared loudly, "We're here for our wages!" VQ Group had secured several construction contracts, but the foremen in the financial department were responsible for distributing the workers' salaries. The fact that these workers had cto demand payment directly at the company gate suggested that the foreman at their site must have taken the money and fled. "The workers here are employed at the Byrd family's construction site. Rumor has it that a man named Finch, who claimed to be the manager at VQ Group, secured the project for the Byrd family. Despite working for only a short period, their total earnings amount to hundreds of thousands," Raymond explained to Eileen in a low voice. Who else could the manager be if not Conroy? So, Conroy had assumed control of the Byrd family's project without settling the wages of the workers.
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"Ladies and gentlemen, I have an important announcement. Mr. Finch, who brought you to the Byrd family's to construction site, is no longer employed by VQ Group.” As soon as Eileen spoke, the crowd erupted into chaos. "Then what about the salaries he owes us? Tell us!" they shouted.
"We earn our money by working hard! Won't your conscience haunt you for letting us down their anger was palpable.
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