"Don't be nervous and don't be so formal with me. I'm not officially part of the company. Actually, I don't know anything about the company's issues. I'm just here to learn. In the future, I may need your assistance with many things. I would appreciate your guidance."

Camila's voice was well-modulated and her tone was neither self-deprecating nor pushy. She was also direct, stating the purpose of the meeting without beating around the bush.

Everyone had known it from Alick.

"You're welcome, Mrs. Johnston."

She was their boss' wife and no one dared to offend her.