JACOB ALDEGUIRE’S POV She slid the folders across the table toward me with a precision that made it almost hypnotic. Payrolls, budgets, proposed projects.. all neatly arranged, all labeled. The new port and terminal expansion for the shipping lines stared up at me in black and white, every line and figure demanding attention. “Here,” she said, her voice firm, calm, but carrying that unmistakable edge. “Everything you need. Now tell me… can you complete this project in eight months?” I picked up the first folder and flipped it open, scanning the numbers, the manpower distribution, the timelines. My eyebrows shot up. “Eight months? That’s… impossible," angal ko sa kanya. She raised an eyebrow, not looking fazed in the slightest. “Impossible?” she repeated, leaning forward slightly, her hands resting on the table. “Jacob, you’ve only started this project a year ago. You know what it entails. You know what the team is capable of. And now you’re telling me it’s impossible to
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