Chapter 23

The encounter with Harvey was merely a minor annoyance. Austin did not care about it.

He devoted all of his attention to the west city slum redevelopment project.

It was the answer to the test given to him by his father whom he had never met.

It was also his first time being able to fully show what he was capable of.

An exorbitant contract that cost Dominion Properties an additional 30 million in losses was indeed a calamity for the company.

Every single employee knew what such a loss meant.

Thus, when Austin arrived at the office, he found that the atmosphere was unusually heavy.

Everyone was focusing on their work, but there was tension in the air. The entire office was alarmingly silent.

Feeling a little helpless about it, Austin ignored the situation and walked into his office.

He knew that they stayed even after finding out about the contract because they had faith in him.

But, the trust they had was not enough to stop them from feeling nervous and agitated.

He could no