C29 A MIND-BOGGLING ACTION

Breathe, Tessa. Just breathe! I mentally murmur to myself for the fifth time.

Calming myself down doesn't seem to work no matter how much I try, but there is no choice for me either.

We are seated in front of these opulent affluent men in the boardroom. Their eyes are blinking at us like we are aliens as Jerol prepares to inaugurate the meeting. I can tell they are afraid of their boss