Chapter 678 The Icy Hauteur

"Miss James..." Chloe's words were cut short by the imposing figure of a female bodyguard.

With no other option, Chloe could only retreat, her gaze lingering on the retreating silver Rolls-Royce Phantom that carried Sadie away.

With a sigh, Chloe turned to reenter the building, only to find a throng of businessmen had congregated, their faces etched with a mix of emotions. They had all been witnesses to the spectacle that had just unfolded. Who could have predicted that even the Clemens Group would stoop to court someone so actively?

This Miss James was indeed a fortunate woman, a true pioneer in her own right!

After a two-year hiatus, the James Group's inevitable entry into the domestic market was now confirmed, and they were poised to become the Clemens Group's most formidable adversary!

"Gone?" Mr. Wood emerged slowly, a hint of amusement playing on his lips as he took in Chloe's discomfited expression. "You hit a brick wall, didn't you?"

"Yeah," Chloe admitted, her voice tinged with regret. "I told her Mr. Clemens was on his way and asked her to wait. Can you guess her response?"

Wood inquired, his

an appointment with her secretary,"

"This young woman is truly something else. Her poise at

agreed, her admiration evident.

nothing like the clumsy and naive Sadie we once knew," Mr. Wood mused, his expression turning serious. "Yet, how can two people be so strikingly

poles apart; even their smallest gestures differ," Chloe reflected, a

James, every action of hers

in agreement. "That incident was a severe blow to Mr. Clemens. He retreated into silence for half a year before finally emerging, more reserved and taciturn than ever. Only you, I, and Andrew Rylan know of that past. Now, even though

thoughts any longer, "I was truly taken aback when I

the wind. The car came to a halt and Micah burst out, his voice urgent,

leave any contact information?" Micah asked, his voice laced with

you wanted to

aback. This didn't sound like something Sadie

and temperament are starkly different." "Let's continue this in the

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255