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Click, clack.
Vice Chairman Kim Ae-Ryeon of Daechon Inc. arrived at the conference venue, accompanied by her daughter Lee Ha-Yoon and a team of secretaries.
Murmur, murmur.
As people recognized Kim Ae-Ryeon, the room began to buzz.
-Why is Vice Chairman Kim Ae-Ryeon here?
-Yeah, wasn't Executive Director Choi supposed to come today from Daechon?
-Wait, isn't that Lee Ha-Yoon behind her? The Vice Chairman's daughter.
-What's going on? She just showed up unannounced? Ugh, if we'd known, we would've brought our Director too.
-Hey, call the Vice President, now.
Since Daechon Inc. had grown into a distribution powerhouse centered around department stores, it was a company luxury brand insiders needed to stay on good terms with. As a result, the moment Kim Ae-Ryeon stepped into the conference hall, all the brand representatives shot to their feet to greet her.
Just then, Jin Ah-Ram seated beside me whispered in a low voice, "Was Mrs. Kim Ae-Ryeon the secret weapon you mentioned, Mr. Jung?"
"Yes."
"Then you should've told me sooner."
"I wasn't sure she'd actually come."
Now that Kim Ae-Ryeon had arrived in person, the game was essentially over. Moments later, Kim Ae-Ryeon reached the Louis' Batton table. We all stood up in unison to greet her.
"Welcome, Mrs. Kim," Ryan Kim greeted her politely.
"Ryan. It's been a while."
"Yes. I apologize for not visiting more often."
"Come on. There's no need to say that. Oh, and next week your new brand is launching at Jinseong Hotel's Samsung branch, right?"
"Yes, ma'am."
After scanning the room, Kim Ae-Ryeon looked at Jang So-Yeon. "Judging from the full...
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