A Farewell After Being Reborn

Chapter 49

“Even if there are risks, one must seek fortune amidst danger. In our line of work, aren’t some risks worth taking?”

Seeing Shane’s nonchalant smirk, Sage chuckled. “So, you never considered seeking my opinion.”

Shane adjusted himself into a more comfortable position and said, “Ms. Joyner, you’ve got it wrong. I informed you of the outcome. I’m showing considerable respect, I’d say.”

Sage observed Shane’s relaxed and playful expression. She knew that the matter was already decided.

Since she proposed the partnership, Shane seemed more interested in her actions than the collaboration itself.

Now that he could secure Mimosa on his own, her presence was even less meaningful.

“Well then, let’s just pretend my proposal never existed,” Sage said.

“I thought, despite being a businessman, you wouldn’t blindly blur the lines

between right and wrong just for money. But turns out, you’re just as immoral. In that case, we don’t need to work together!”

With that, Sage stood up to leave.

However, Shane stopped her. “Ms. Joyner, wait a moment.”

looked at him indifferently.

with a wicked smile, “Are you really willing to give up this opportunity? If you don’t join Farsight Investment, how do you plan to

wasn’t surprised that Shane had investigated her and knew her intentions. Nonetheless, he only

need not concern yourself

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long as I have a goal, I’ll find a way regardless of the

when Shane wanted to say more, his phone rang. Sage knew it was a call from his subordinates, so when Shane unlocked the screen, she

voice suddenly rose behind

after her. This time, his attitude was evidently hostile, and his usually affectionate eyes now held

“What happened? Why are you looking at me like that?”

and said, “Mrs. Holcomb, you and

deliberately leaked information to buy time, while the other silently resolved Benjamin’s matter!”

the news too? And he acted so swiftly?”

morality with me so earnestly. You’re

you to the acting

me offer a piece of advice. When you’re not as good as others, just admit defeat gracefully. Don’t blame your failures on others, as that only

as despicable as you claim. Even if Ian and I plotted against you, you brought it upon yourself!”