Karma's Ultimate Payback My Success, Their Downfall novel Chapter 62

Chapter 52

Echo was amazed by my sudden change of decision, as only I was against signing a contract with this renowned hockey star. She chuckled,

“It must be the magic of Leo’s flawless performance today. His skills are matchless, ma’am.”

She was going on and on about her favorite star’s talent, I thought bitterly.

“Don’t be silly, Echo. It’s just a trap for your star The higher you climb, the harder

you

My legal staff worked at lightning speed and drafted a contract. It was easy to negotiate with Leo, as he was desperate to collaborate with my company.

fall!”

We were responsible for Leo’s image packaging and the promotion of his products, and receive 25% of his profits. The contract also stated that if losses occur due to his personal reasons, he would pay a huge penalty.

Within two days, we met to sign the contract. The press conference at this event was of vital importance today.

The conference hall was full of curious reporters as I walked through the doors, wearing a confident smile to show. This presser was my first–ever official public appearance, so my team had prepared well for this event. I was determined to face the media, raring to go.

Leo stood by my side, flashing a generous smile, he was on cloud nine to gaining the attention that he always wanted to promote his business besides his hockey career.

My assistant Brandon, he was my media coordinator as well, was managing the press today. He eyed the first reporter from a notable sports magazine to start the press.

conference.

A girl in early twenties got up and asked politely

“FB Cooperation is new in Lakon city. So, what are your plans for its developments?”

I–responded to her professionally.

“My company strives for excellence in every field. I am well aware of the competition and

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challenges, but like my other branches, Lakon city branch will be one of the leading companies soon.

All the players are more than welcome to join us for better opportunities.”

The following questions were solely based on my goals and curiosity of my rivals for competition, but those tricky queries were manageable. I invited everyone to discuss the business and create a healthy atmosphere for young players so that they could learn and grow under their senior’s guidance.

All the reporters were from reputable firms and their questions were pre–approved. So, everything went smoothly until a sharp voice questioned me out of the blue.

“I heard that you already have a daughter, Miss Becker. So, can you tell us something about your husband?”

My heart sank as all the eyes turned towards a Black sheep among the crowd. A young, ambitious man had dared to ask me such a personal question, making everyone stunned.

Glaring at him silently, I tried to shut his nonsense with my deadly stare. But he didn’t give a damn about my warning and continued with his previous statement.

“Or is your husband, the well–known entrepreneur, Henry Green?

He is a successful businessman of Lakon city. Is that why you are optimistic about your

success?”

can’t beat you at the battleground, they tend to use these types of dirty tricks, showing their low status with their narrow–minded approach.

As I was silent in response, Leo turned to look at me, his complex expressions were