#15 “Where are We Regarding A Proposal?”

Once Alexander had made the directive about terminating all collaboration with Crimms, his mood appeared to lighten. However, Steven couldn’t shake off the unease that lingered within him.

“However, that is not the original reason I wanted to meet,” Alexander responded. “I have a new client I need you to meet with.”

Emily’s eyes darted towards the door, a playful smile spreading across her face. “They’re here!” she exclaimed, excitement evident in her voice.

As the couple approached the table, Alexander eagerly extended his hand and vigorously shook the man’s hand, his enthusiasm apparent. On the other hand, the woman let out a cheerful laugh and pulled Alexander into a warm embrace.

“Steven Mhyler, this is Daniel and Barbara Williams, Emily’s parents,” Alexander introduced a sense of dignity in his voice. The air filled with a flurry of greetings, hellos, and friendly handshakes, while everyone settled down at the table.

“What can I get you all to drink?” the waiter asked, breaking the pleasant buzz of excitement filling the air.

Once the wine arrived and Alexander offered a charming toast, the atmosphere shifted from casual chatter to the business at hand. Alexander wasted no time and dived straight into the heart of the meeting.

“Steven, as you know, we have withdrawn all our funds from Crimms International Bank and Savings,” Alexander stated. Steven nodded nervously, the memory of his conversation with Sophia just before Alexander’s arrival still fresh in his mind.

“Well, the next step is to move that money into Barbara’s bank,” Alexander continued, his gaze unwavering.

He knew better than to question Alexander, especially in front of other people, but the weight of apprehension continued to rise within

Daniel reached over and patted him on the back. “Alex, you and your family have always been so good to us. To say we appreciate

hand reaching out to grasp Alexander’s. “Yes, this will truly go a long way in supporting

to their gratitude. He was aware of the Williams’ inclination towards greed,

“We are going to need an additional investment to see our potential

to intervene. “Mom, Alexander has already made a significant

cut her off, her voice

the table, tension thickening as everyone awaited Alexander’s

glanced at Steven and continued, “Now, if you will excuse Steven

attention to her daughter. “Where are we regarding

behavior and scolding, Emily gibed in response. “We are nowhere, Mom. I told you

attractive woman; Alexander is divorced. I don’t see the issue. Are you even trying? I mean, look at your dress! There’s absolutely no cleavage

to get Alexander to propose to you. Maybe just try a

looked up from the table, her eyes filled with tears of frustration. ” The thing is, I do love Alex. I love him madly.

what is it, darling?” Barbara inquired, genuinely

than any person could ever imagine, and what do you

a wave. Alexander is a businessman. He understands that money makes the world go round. Plus, that amount of money is a drop in the ocean to him. Please, you’re being

is not like that,” Emily asserted defiantly. She looked up and caught sight of Alexander and

is that the more you push for money, the less

hoping they would change their ways for her relationship with Alexander. Steven and Alexander returned

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