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Chapter 76 Check-up

Author: Candy Cola
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When Victoria arrived at the office, she went to her father’s office. “Good morning Daddy, are you well?” Her father was so happy to see her, “I’m well, thank you my beautiful daughter. How are my grandchildren?”

Victoria smiled and replied, “They are well, thank you Dad, and we are going for a check-up today at 1 pm.” Her father became excited, “do you mind if I come with you?”

Victoria smiled and replied, “I don’t mind Dad, and my father-in-law is coming with us as well. We will leave just after 12 pm.” Her father was grinning from ear to ear, and then she left her father’s office.

Victoria went to her office; Jonathan reminded her about the meeting. The Pretoria Subsidiary company was not doing well. Her father tasked her to find a solution.

She sent two headquarters managers to investigate the problem. They disguised themselves as customers, they spent twenty minutes at the reception, and nobody asked them anything.

They were busy talking on their private phones. Since they didn’t
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