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"Well said, Miss Roberts," he commended her before turning his attention to Mr. Musk.

"You've heard her, Mr. Musk. We won't be proceeding with this contract. I believe that concludes our discussion," he stated, rising from his seat. She followed suit, ready to depart.

"It's regrettable, Mr. Musk. For a reputable company like yours, this approach has been disheartening. Effective immediately