Didn't they already settle on a collaboration? How was it possible that the contract had already been announced?

Those who were on Steven's side began to turn their backs on him again.

"President Granger, you're not lying to us, are you?"

Steven was extremely annoyed.

He immediately looked at his assistant and instructed, "Call them and get me an explanation on this matter."

The assistant immediately left the room. He came back after a short while and nodded at Steven, reporting, "The news has been confirmed. The TAG Group has indeed signed the contract."

Bethany suppressed the urge to laugh, "Steven, you shouldn't have lied. I understand that you wish...