Provocation

On the other end of the line, the head agent's voice was icy. "Miss Bennett, I'm sorry, but we will compensate you for this. You're a rising star with a solid reputation, and you have the potential to become a major figure in Country H or even Country S. If you want to make this public, feel free to do so."

With that, he hung up.

Jessica's eyes flashed with anger, and her assistant, Dylan Long, quickly spoke up. "Don't make a scene just yet. Let me figure out what's going on, and then we can plan our next steps."

Jessica took a deep breath. "I just called Mr. Nelson… A woman answered the phone and claimed to be his wife… and I insulted her!"

Dylan's eyes widened in shock. "Mr. Nelson has considerable influence. If you've offended him, let's hope he doesn't hold a grudge. Otherwise, you might find it difficult to succeed in Country S."

"Is he really that powerful?"