Chapter 17 The receptionist looked her up and down again to make sure that she didnt look like a socialite . Instead , she looked like someone who wanted to find a sugar daddy with her pretty face . Are you a guest ? Do you want to see our president ? Do you know that our president is worth millions ? How could a scraggly pheasant like you hook up with him ? Hearing her scolding , Sylvia was so angry that she almost laughed . With her status , she was probably a hundred times better than the president of the Angle Group . This receptionist was such a snob . She didnt want to talk nonsense with such a useless employee . Looking serious , she said , Contact the higher ups and tell them that Im here . If they wont see me , Ill bear all the consequences . The receptionist wanted to argue with her . But when she was about to say something , the indifferent and sharp look in Sylvias eyes scared her out of her wits . OK , you said it ! Youll have to bear the consequences ! The receptionist snorted and told the higher ups about what had happened , making things up and making the situation more complicated . She then looked at Sylvia arrogantly . She couldnt wait to see how the security guards would drive Sylvia out . However … She gradually stopped smiling . Looking at Sylvia , she was shocked . Looking at her expression , Sylvia could roughly guess what the person on the phone had said . She sneered and asked , Which floor ? The top , 2 … 27 … After getting the accurate floor number , Sylvia pulled her suitcase and took the elevator upstairs without looking back . The receptionist stared at her back in a daze . She thought , Who is this woman ? How could Mr. Alex , the presidents special assistant , speak with great respect at just the mention of her ? 15:28 Falling for a Lie : My Stepbrothers Hidden teter 1.4 % Chapter 17 Could it be that shes the presidents lover ? No , I have to quickly let everyone in the group chat know this piece of shocking news ! Sylvia arrived on the top floor smoothly , She pushed open the door of the presidents office . The man sitting on the sofa in the reception area got up and walked over to her . Dressed in an azure suit , the man looked noble . Looking at Sylvia , he smiled brightly . He said in a doting manner , Girl , long time no see . Congratulations on your divorce . Patric ? Sylvias eyes turned red in an instant , and she was so surprised . She didnt expect that the current president of the Angle Group was her elder brother , Patric Smith ! She threw down her luggage almost in an instant and rushed forward to hug him . Patric , did you miss me ? She buried her head in his chest . Come to think of it , they had not seen each other for six years . She was still the little girl who liked to act coquettishly . Rubbing her hair with a smile , Patric wished he could give her all the best things in the world . Its good to divorce him now . Youre the apple of the Smith Groups eye and the little princess of our family . You cant let the Fallen family bully you like this . Seeing his indifferent face , Sylvia quickly changed the topic . Patric , I signed an agreement with Dad . He wants me to raise the Angle Groups profit by five points in a year ! You have to help me . She held up her hand with five fingers extended and waved it in front of Patrics eyes exaggeratedly . Patric took her to the sofa and sat down . Then he said , Five points elevation of profits is a little difficult for you , but Dad has ordered me not to cheat for you . I can only help you . You can only make your own decisions . Hearing his words , Sylvia was instantly in a bad mood . Patric was a man who was in charge of the livelihood of almost everyone in showbiz . With a flick of his 1.4 % Chapter 17 finger , he could make people in the entertainment circle shudder with fear . The business of his entertainment companies extended overseas . With just one phone call , he could raise the profits of the Angle Group by 10 points . Her dad even knew that she could cheat ! He was not giving her a chance to live ! At the sight of her bitter look , Patric pinched her cheek with a smile and said , Silly girl , its good to experience more . Since youre here , its time for me to resign from my position as the temporary president . Sylvia stopped him , saying , Dont resign so soon . Patric was confused , asking , Why , whats wrong ? She rubbed her chin as if she were deep in thought . After a while , she winked at him and said , I have an excellent suggestion . Why dont you listen to me , Patric ? Staring at her sly expression , Patric was fascinated . An hour later , they reached an agreement . Less than five minutes after that , all the employees of the Angle Group received an urgent notice . 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