Chapter 39

Nicholas's father, James Hill, sat at the head of the conference table, his eyes scanning the room as he addressed the team. "Gentlemen, we need to discuss the Smiths' account. They're not happy with our current offer, and I've just received word that Moratti Corp. is making a move to poach them."

The room fell silent, with all eyes on James. The Smiths were a key client, with a vast portfolio of estate properties and a lucrative hotel chain. Losing them would be a significant blow.

"What's the nature of Moratti's offer?" asked one of the team members, a middle-aged man with a keen interest in the details.

"From what I understand, they're offering a more aggressive deal structure, with better terms and a higher valuation," James replied, his expression grim. "We need to act fast if we want to keep the Smiths on board."

The team erupted into a flurry of discussion, with ideas and strategies being tossed around the room. James listened intently, his mind racing with the implications of