Chapter 775

"Really not feeling it?"

Marguerite felt like her head was about to explode.

"Shelley, think about it. Nail this partnership, and it's a straight ride to the top for you."

Shelley grimaced, "Marguerite, I know you mean well. But that guy, the rep, he's all hands! Couldn't keep his eyes off me.

If I go today, it's a one-way ticket to disaster! Plus, my engagement party's just around the corner. It's not exactly a good look to be out partying."

Marguerite sighed, massaging her temples.

Shelley, coming from a wealthy family, held her reputation above everything else.

Her reluctance was understandable.

But in this case, she wasn't at fault.

Some investors, taking advantage of their wealth, insisted on discussing deals over drinks rather than in a professional setting.

It was almost as though the unspoken rules were laid out on the table.

she couldn't change it on her

"Actually,

their office and realized the investor doesn't know the first thing

to make a quick

venture capital big shot who's

with their

has it, their CEO begged him to come onboard. But they

hint, instead quickly ending the call

she decided to

with that company, but the venture capital bigwig Shelley

she called Chuck to drive Hayes and Manley home, then she set

Cresthaven. Upon entering, a hostess in a smart pencil skirt and blazer escorted Marguerite inside. The hostess opened the doors to a large dining room with a grand round table at the center, surrounded by several men, each

Marguerite hostile glances, while the

eagerly introduced Marguerite, "This is Mr. Zack, Mr.

skipped the women and gestured respectfully towards a man seated at the head of

Mr. Perry?

reverence, could Mr. Perry be the venture capital mogul

like a

could ponder further, the hostess nudged her forward, "Gentlemen, this is

was a well-known figure, but being new

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