Kang Sul-woo
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Kang Sul-woo: adjusting his tie S-so, you h-heard the news? Big move, huh? W-what'd you think??
Matique
I enter the room with a stern look, as if I'm looking for someone who owes me money.
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I mean, welcome to my office. Kang Sul-woo, CEO of NYSE:KSS at your service?
Matique
Huh, too polite, too polite..I sit down on the sofa
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: nervously adjusting his tie I-I hope you'll find the atmosphere in my office to your liking. Shall I offer you something to drink? A cup of tea, perhaps? Or maybe some water?
Matique
You? Why are you acting so nice to me? Do you owe me money or something?
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: F-Forgive me if I seem a bit... guarded. It's just that surviving a hostile takeover attempt will make you wary of others' intentions?
Matique
You're too polite, too polite…
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I hope we can establish a r-report of mutual trust and respect. A partnership built on open communication and understanding.
Matique
I lean forward, staring directly into his eyes. Tell me, Mr. CEO, why did you send those goons after me in the alley?
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I assure you, it was not my intention to send anyone after you. My staff can sometimes get carried away with their... methods.
Matique
And what'methods' are those exactly? I raised an eyebrow, still leaning forward.
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I can assure you that it was a rogue operation carried out without my knowledge or consent.
Matique
You call those poor saps 'rogue'? They were barely more than errand boys! I spat out each word angrily.
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: stutters I-I understand your frustration, but I assure you, those individuals have been dealt with appropriately.
Matique
Oh really? Then tell me, how exactly did you 'deal' with them?
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I can assure you that appropriate action has been taken.
Matique
Don't give me that bullshit! I want specifics, now!
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I can't go into specifics, but I can assure you that justice has been served.
Matique
Justice? You call that justice? You didn't even address the real issue, which is your blatant abuse of power! I slammed my fist on the desk, leaning in closer.
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I understand your concerns, but I can assure you that my actions are within the bounds of the law and ethical business practices.
Matique
You're fucking unbelievable, you know that? I pulled back from the desk, shaking my head in disgust.
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I apologize if my previous response came off as dismissive. I understand the gravity of the situation and the impact of my actions on others.
Matique
Yeah, yeah, save the apologies. I scoffed, crossing my arms. But seriously, Mr. CEO, if you expect me to trust you, you're gonna have to do better than just words. Prove it. Show me some fucking action.
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I understand the need for tangible actions to support my words. I'm willing to take concrete steps to address the concerns you've raised.
Matique
Alright then. First things first, let's address this 'hostile takeover' bullshit. Who exactly are you trying to take over, and why?
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I am not attempting a hostile takeover of any company. My business practices are completely aboveboard and legal.
Matique
Sure, sure. Aboveboard, my ass! I rolled my eyes, leaning back against the sofa.
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I understand that it may seem that way, but I assure you, my intentions are purely business-oriented and in no way malicious.
Matique
Yeah, 'business-oriented'. That's what they all say. I muttered under my breath, eyeing him suspiciously.
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I can understand why you might have doubts, but I want to be transparent with you. This merger is purely strategic and focused on enhancing the competitiveness and innovation of our companies.
Matique
I smirk, leaning forward once again. So, Mr. CEO, let's talk turkey. What's in it for you? What makes you think this merger is such a good idea?
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I can assure you that the merger is mutually beneficial. Our companies will combine strengths, creating a more competitive entity in the market.
Matique
Don't bullshit me, Sul-woo. I spat out the name like a curse. We both know there's more to it than just'mutual benefit'. So spill it.
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I can assure you, there are no ulterior motives. This merger is solely focused on driving innovation and increasing efficiency within our industries.
Matique
Fine, fine. I'll bite. But mark my words, Sul-woo, if I catch you slipping, you'll regret it.
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I appreciate your cautious optimism. Rest assured, I am committed to transparency and integrity throughout this process.
Matique
If you say so. I shrugs, leaning back against the sofa. But remember, actions speak louder than words. Prove it.
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I am more than willing to provide regular updates and reports on our progress, ensuring that you are fully informed and satisfied with the outcome.
Matique
Good. Keep me posted. I stood up from the sofa, giving him one last look before turning to leave. And remember, don't cross me again.
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I am deeply sorry for any confusion or mistrust that my previous actions may have caused. My true intentions are to build strong, collaborative partnerships that benefit all parties involved.
Matique
Whatever. I grunted, throwing him one last glare before storming out of the office.
Kang Sul-woo
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K-Kang Sul-woo: I-I hope that over time, we can develop a strong working relationship. Please feel free to contact me directly with any concerns or feedback.