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.”

at him

give up this opportunity? If you don’t join Farsight Investment, how do

surprised that Shane had investigated her and knew her intentions. Nonetheless, he only knew one side of

tone, “You need

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goal, I’ll find a way

was a

suddenly rose behind her.

right there!” Shane called after her. This time, his attitude was evidently hostile, and his usually affectionate eyes now held a

raised an eyebrow. “What happened? Why are you

sneered and said, “Mrs. Holcomb, you and Ian are quite

time, while the

the news too?

morality with me so earnestly. You’re just putting on a show.

you to the acting industry.”

chuckled at that. “Mr. Morrison, let me offer a piece of advice. When you’re not as good as others, just admit

assume I’m as despicable as you claim. Even if Ian and I plotted

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