At Anderson Group Tower, Katie had tried every means to get in before she finally managed to get a chance to see Stephen.

The moment she entered his office, she saw him sitting on the couch. Outside the window, the sunset cast a glow on the bustling city, as if they were all bowing before Stephen, making him look authoritative.

Katie's heart was beating wildly, and she stood still.

Stephen furrowed his brows in displeasure, causing Katie to come to her senses. She frantically walked over to the one-seater couch next to Stephen and sat down. Then she handed Stephen the collaboration project proposal with both hands.

"This is the situation of Muguet's sales in the country, as well as collaborations with hotels—"

"I can read for myself." Stephen took the proposal and flipped through it, clearly not willing to talk to her.

Katie smiled awkwardly and patiently waited for him to finish reading.

Stephen skimmed through it. Within five minutes, he'd flipped to the last page. Katie took