Back to the Past: Breaking the Love Spell

Chapter 439

It wasn't until Carlisle slammed the door that Christine and Phoebe returned to reality. They glanced cautiously at Liam, whose face was flushed with anger.

Phoebe stammered, "M-Mr. Ziegler, Ms. Thompson is—"

"That's enough."

Liam cut Phoebe off with a cold laugh.

"A 200 million dollar investment? If he can secure a 200 million investment, I'll eat my hat. You guys are way too unreliable for that!"

With that, he got up and left with his secretaries in tow. Christine and Phoebe exchanged confused looks.

Phoebe turned to Jenny with tears in her eyes.

"Ms. Robson, what are we going to do now?"

"Let's just eat to cut our losses."

Jenny picked up a fork and began to dig in.

It was obvious that Carlisle had thoroughly infuriated Liam. The situation could not be salvaged unless Wanda herself showed up.

on the third floor of Imperial Hotel, the governor, his secretary and Alan had arrived. Once again, the assembled businessmen marveled at the grandeur of the signing ceremony. Gareth and Max greeted the governor and Alan with great respect. The governor, Sheldon Darnell, had neat, graying hair and was dressed

me you were coming

busy man. I didn't want

current status to Theodore's mentorship. When he

busy schedule today. In fact, he canceled

don't tell

secretary,

Gareth looked touched.

honor me. Please, have

checked his watch. It was

idly for over an

must think highly of himself to keep everyone

can wait, so can you,"

to quench his thirst before pulling out his

as he dialed Carlisle's

hurried over,

Everyone's here, and they're waiting for

explained briefly before following Gareth into the banquet

Gareth led Carlisle into the room, dozens of eyes