Justin’s announcement stunned the audience, but only for a brief moment. They quickly returned to their senses and began to applaud vigorously to welcome the new branch leader.

Everyone raised their heads and looked at the stage with great anticipation.

Harvey smiled. Slowly, he spun around and made his way to the stage with his hands folded elegantly behind his back.

Initially, Hazel and her cohorts had already taken their seats. When she saw Harvey was heading to the stage, however, shoc