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.”

at

to give up this opportunity? If

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

need not concern yourself with this

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Morrison. As long as I have a goal, I’ll find

his phone rang. Sage knew it was a call

suddenly rose behind her.

called after her. This time, his attitude was evidently hostile,

Why are you looking at me like that?”

Holcomb, you and

time, while

dumbfounded. She thought, “Ian has received the news too? And

earnestly. You’re just putting on a show.

introduce you to the

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 makes you

you claim. Even if Ian and I plotted