A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1178

Cordy felt disappointment inside even though she could hear that Patrick sounded fine.

Their relationship was neither deep or shallow, but it was over regardless.

In the afternoon, when Robin Tate-one of Cordy's executives-arrived for a routine update, he instead said, "I'm afraid I have bad news, Ms. Sachs."

‘What?"

’The lease of our flagship outlet in KPW Shopping Center that was due for renewal in October has been repealed, and a new lease tender is due immediately. We approached the manager yesterday, but they told us that someone bought the entire shopping center and is reevaluating the lease of every outlet starting next month.’

Cordy's eyes narrowed.

Everyone was doing fine at their respective outlets at KPW Shopping Center. Why the sudden chaos and reevaluation of leases?!

Not even a change in owners should lead to such a major reshuffle-forget the enormous workload that involved, it would also cause serious discontent among the businesses involved.

Was the new owner not interested in making money, or...

Perhaps someone was making a serious push for one of the outlets, and for fairness' sake, KPW's management decided on a reshuffle just to see who could offer a better lease tender.

tall regardless of the decreasing popularity of all physical outlets and boasted

their first choice

understood that, Cordy told Robin, "Make an appointment with KPW’s manager. I'd like to have a personal discussion with

Sachs. I'll have it done

brand outlet's revenues, and the rest-whatever happened, they

"I'm sorry, Ms. Sachs, but the manager

’Too busy?"

’For the entire week."

further proved her hunch that the manager was intending to give their lot to someone else,

recently acquired KPW Shopping Center and its key

'Okay."

Cordy stared at the first

SYX Corp.

company start operating

able to acquire the KPW Shopping Center, it meant they had deep

it founded?" she

ago," Robin replied. "And they hit the ground running, immediately cutting a turf for themselves in North City's business

trailed off, afraid to