Chapter 691

Henry was supposed to take over as CEO, but the incident with the Yorks delayed him. He decided to call in and postpone it to the next day. He was not concerned much about the Neptune Group; letting things get chaotic might even help him identify capable individuals to promote later.

However, Lydia found out and called him, clearly annoyed. "Henry, what are you doing? Aren't you supposed to start as CEO today?"

"Something came up. I'll go tomorrow," he replied.

"What happened? Did someone try to hurt you?" Lydia asked.

"No, I just helped a friend deal with a big problem and took care of someone you're eager to get rid of," Henry said with a smile.

"Who's that? You don't mean Eric, do you?" Lydia was startled. She wondered if Henry beat Eric.

"Yeah, it was him. I slapped him so hard," Henry replied.

"You always act so recklessly!" Lydia was exasperated.

"You can't just go around hitting people. It can cause big trouble. Does he know your name?"

"No, he doesn't."

"Good, but be