115 "Where's Julie?"

"What do you mean the Philips account has been snatched?" William bellowed.

"I don't know!" Andrew said wiping the sweat from his brow, "They seemed really happy during the negotiations but then they backed out. Someone else gave them everything we offered, same designs, same selling points and for a lower price too!"

William looked disgusted, "Same designs?"

He pressed the button on his desk and yelled down the line, "Get me Miss Tate here now!!!"

"I need details on the deals," he ordered Andrew.

...

Ten minutes later Vanessa entered the CEO office with a frown on her sculpted face, "Mr.Zheng?"

William was fuming, if one looked hard enough, they would notice a nervous vein bulging impatiently on his neck as he repressed his urge to break something.

"Do you want to explain yourself?" he spat, "How is it that this rival company has almost identical copies of your designs?"