A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 498

Cordy was amongst the many who submitted tenders to acquire Levine Ventures.

She wasn't interested in the Levines' estate, but she was convinced that she needed to save something for Dicky.

Who knows? A spark might be all it takes to keep a fire going.

Moreover, she was still partners with Patrick, who was eager to acquire Levine Ventures too. He certainly offered her as much financial backing as she needed, and they often discussed which subsidiary or shares to acquire for a successful acquisition.

It was also customary for Patrick to provide her with certain insider information after business discussions. Though he appeared to do it out of the goodness of his heart, Cordy had the feeling that he simply liked to gossip like some housewives would.

"Jessica will be announcing her new engagement in a few days just then," Patrick said.

Cordy frowned.

heard before from Patrick that Jessica was quickly brought to heel by her own family, but this development

put on trial, yet Jessica was already

it this time?" Cordy

his reply before

keep anything from Cordy either, since it

Cranstons from the capital," Patrick

Cordy's brow furrowed.

Cranstons were the richest family in the country, while the Stuarts were only the fourth

to catch on to the Cranstons'

option now, they had to find someone better or it

you find that

William Stuart had been playing by the rules before, building relations with politicians using his own methods while maintaining a monopoly in business. Now, he was directly leapfrogging by riding the coattails of another powerful family; once he succeeded, he would

Didn't you notice that I've been checking in on you less these

found out that Jessica would be marrying the