Chapter 426

In the office, Minnie was keeping Walter company as he worked, just like any other day. However, when she spotted David's panicked entrance, she shot him a look of confusion.

Setting down the coffee she had just brewed for Walter, she could not help but ask, "Mr. Zimmer, what's with the mad dash? You're not exactly the picture of the calm, collected assistant you're supposed to be."

Minnie's tone was laced with a hint of annoyance, and she carried herself with the authority of someone who ran the show.

David was taken aback for a second, but he knew Minnie's real standing well enough to quickly refocus on Walter.

Walter looked up from his mountain of paperwork. "Come on, spill it. What's got you in such a frenzy? Look, David, I'm not trying to rag on you, but you've got to get a grip. If you're always this jittery, how can I trust you with the big stuff down the line?"

David felt a bead of sweat slide down his forehead just hearing those words. He thought to himself that if Walter