Chapter 128 Let's See How She Handles This

In a dark-colored suit and with his tall, straight posture, Noel looked every bit the professional he was. Whitney had never seen him like this at work. His secretary followed closely behind, organizing the materials for the meeting. Noel took his seat at the head of the long conference table. "Everyone is busy, so I won't waste time. Let's begin." His calm, steady voice filled the room. "The proposal has been approved, and the final drawings must be submitted within this week." The provincial-level hospital project had a tight deadline, requiring it to be operational by early next year. All processes had to be expedited. Whitney focused intently on taking notes. Suddenly, she felt someone tap her shoulder. It was a colleague from her company. "Mr. Howard called for you," he whispered. Since she was only at the assistant level, Whitney was seated at the back of the table. She had been so absorbed in her notes that she hadn't heard him call her. She lifted her gaze in confusion a