“Just let him rest,” replied Gerald with a wave of his hand.

“…Very well. I’ll be waiting outside if you need me then…” replied the secretary, feeling relieved that he wouldn’t be blamed at the end of the day since Gerald had already told him not to wake Derrick up.

Once the secretary left, Takuya was prompted to ask, “…So… you really are acquainted with Chairman Derrick…?”

“I am, and I’m here to ask for his help,” replied Gerald with a nod.

“…I see. So… why exactly am I here…? Do you ne