Rejection

After graduating from university, Isla had been working in the Olsen family business.

She knew Mrs. Olsen's email password like the back of her hand and had studied the content of emails between Mrs. Olsen and Dr. South.

She noticed that Dr. South would reply to Mrs. Olsen instantly without asking extra questions and would solve the issue at hand right away.

He clearly held Mrs. Olsen in high esteem.

That was why Isla dared to fabricate the lie that Dr. South had accepted the Horton Group's invitation.

With a smile on her face, Isla opened the email and saw the reply.

"I'm only responsible for the Olsen family. I'm not required to deal with issues concerning the Horton Group."

Isla's smile froze.

Seeing that she was upset, Jake asked with a frown, "What's wrong?"

Regaining her composure, Isla lied. "Dr. South said that it would take a few days to solve this issue..."