Chapter 88 

She put her reddened, freezing–cold hands into her pockets. “I just got here.” 

Her face was flushed red from the cold wind. He wasn‘t blind, so he obviously wouldn‘t believe her. “Get in the car. Let‘s head to the hotel first.” 

When they got to the hotel, the first thing Christopher did was take a shower. While he was doing so, Margaret kept thinking about what to say to him. Before she could make up her mind, the bathroom door swung open. He had a bathrobe wrapped around him. He lit a cigarette but only puffed it twice before putting it out again. “What‘s going on?” 

In a panic, she couldn‘t bring herself to say anything. Her face was flushed. 

He picked up the watch he had taken off earlier before showering and fiddled with it. “Does this have something to do with Jodie?” 

She nodded. “Yes. D–Do you think you could help out?” 

flatly, “It‘s not a question of whether I can or not. Every business has its ups and downs. Because of this matter, I had to forfeit more than a hundred million in those lost

loss? It was the Clark family‘s mistake for losing the materials. As a businessman, I can only do my best to fix what happened and keep my losses to a minimum. Even if the Clark family are doomed, it‘s not my fault.

words, and she couldn‘t retort him. However, he was the only one she could go to for help. “Well, can‘t you think about it from their point of view? Tell me how much you‘ve lost in total. I‘ll find a

get a hundred million to pay me? Stop being so naïve and stop putting everything on yourself. You can‘t do it, so I won‘t accept your proposal. This is a business matter. I don‘t want to involve my own personal feelings.”

any further. It was true that he hadn‘t done anything wrong. With a deep breath, she replied, “All right. I understand where you stand now. Just pretend

 

to die in a fire. From what I know, that person didn‘t even have the time to

so

in his hand. With a frown, he said, “It‘s late. Just wait for me to finish up

the mood to hang around. “It‘s fine. Jo must feel horrible now. I think I should go spend

see her, then

choice, she

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