She knocked on Mira's room.

And Mira opened it.

Mrs Thompson was shocked that Mira was already dressed for work.

She was also happy to see Mira's devotion to her father's company, just like Andrew.

A sense of pride swelled within her.

She was sure Mira would make a good CEO.

"I want to talk to you briefly," Mrs Thompson said calmly.

Her voice was measured.

"Oh, good morning, ma'am. Please come in and have a seat."

The words hung in the air.

When Mrs Thompson was seated, she invited Mira to sit beside her.

Mira sat down.

Her eyes locked onto Mrs Thompson's.

Sensing what Mrs Thompson was about...