A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 1181

John stayed calm and said, "Yeah, I am."

Cordy realized with a start then and snorted coolly, "So you were playing me? Was it that fun?"

"You must have misunderstood, Ms. Sachs. I wasn't avoiding you, but my schedule was packed full and your visit had been sudden," John said before beckoning at Randy. "Please show Ms. Sachs my schedule for the day—"

"I don’t mean today," Cordy growled through her teeth, working hard to make herself stay calm.

She was willing to believe that John did not have time the whole day, since he would definitely be very busy with his company, which was expanding into multiple territories simultaneously.

What she wanted to ask was something else instead. "You deliberately arranged for the shopping center to reshuffle the leases, didn’t you?"

"It was deliberate, yes," John admitted.

"You."

"But that's not an orchestrated effort against you."

stared at him, so he turned to Randy again. "Bring our project plan for

"Yes, Mr. Levine."

quickly ran away to fetch it, panting heavily as he returned. John took it and held it out to Cordy. "Please take

shot him a look, took the document, and browsed through its

was a trade secret, but she had no reason to refuse

about the invitation to tender

reshuffling, and they expected a

profit would spur anyone

Cordy read it for a long time before returning

strode off, intending to

reminded her, "The deadline for the tender is next month.

and wheeled on him. "This is all a game for you, isn't

and the fruit of labor of the many individuals

company as well, so I

him before turning to leave again, her

she was gone that Randy finally could not help asking, "Ms. Sachs

was getting impatient