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.

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

hand warmly and said, "Gareth, you didn't tell me you were coming to Riverland for business. I

Darnell, you're a busy man. I didn't want to

he heard that Gareth was conducting

Sheldon's secretary smiled and added, "Mr. Darnell did indeed have a busy

don't tell

his secretary,

Gareth looked touched.

you honor me. Please, have a

Gareth checked his watch. It was almost one o'clock, and

had been sitting idly for

for? He must think highly of himself to keep

the governor can wait, so

took a sip of coffee to quench his thirst before pulling out his

out to call Carlisle. Just as he dialed Carlisle's number, he saw Carlisle

over, slightly

Everyone's here, and they're waiting for

with something," Carlisle explained briefly before

led Carlisle into the room, dozens

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