Chapter 47

Avery Elise's P. O. V.

"You must be?" I asked while looking at the man who asked me.

"Mr. Campbell!" I sense the confidence in his voice when he mentioned his surname.

I nodded at him before I showed him a formal smile, "Mr. Campbell, I appreciate your concern for my husband. Although, as you've said, you had worked for the Myers Empire for the last ten years, shouldn't you be able to know already that Duke doesn't just go missing?" He became silent and waited for me to continue. "My husband's away to do other business and while he's gone and taking longer than we've all expected, I, Avery Myers, Duke Myers wife, would be the acting CEO and the founding chairman of the Myers Empire while my husband's gone."

I stood in front of them all with dominance visible in my eyes, like how my husband would look at his prey.

"Now, if any of you have a problem with that, you are very free to stand up and leave this room." I sweetly smile at them. "Let's not waste each other's time here."

They were