Chapter 341 A Strong Support
Lauren insisted on driving me back home as I left the Vanderberg Palace. I grabbed a couple of fresh
outfits and asked her to take me to the airport.
During the ride, I made calls to both Ryan and Grayson.
Grayson offered, “I can accompany you, you know. Are you sure you want to go alone?”
“Your mission is more crucial. Finding evidence is the key to victory. I’ll be fine on my own. Trust me, I
earnestly advised Grayson.
The remorse in Ryan’s voice was clear.
I was not worried about the company with Ryan in charge, but he was not good at complicated
relationships. His time abroad had dulled his understanding of complex interpersonal dynamics.
Teasingly, I said to Lauren, “Your ideas are truly classic. Why do I feel like you’re such a smooth operator?”
She glanced at me and retorted, “Who’s the smooth operator here? You’re just too close to the situation.
Your brain is leagues ahead of the rest of us.
“In my opinion, you’ve let the company stagnate in the years Matthew ran it. I’m certain that Tanum Corporation would’ve been much better off if you managed it the entire time.”
“Well, that’s not necessarily true. Matthew has his own strengths. He prioritizes profit, which is something I’m not as adept at. Sometimes, I place too much emphasis on loyalty and trust, and I’m not as flexible in
negotiations.”
I reflected on my shortcomings. In truth, the lesson I received from Atticus today helped me recognize
these weaknesses more clearly.
“It seems you can still improve!” Lauren teased me with a smile. “Next time, I might just have to charge you for my advice!”
My eyes lit up. “Why not become a shareholder in Tanum Corporation? You can handle public relations!”
“Hah. You’re quite the entrepreneur, aren’t you?” She scoffed. “Is this a communal company? You were
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