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 own. "Alright, I'll

"Actually, we

realized the investor doesn't know the

make a

about this venture capital big shot who's really the one to watch. His projects are worth

not with

course not. Rumor has it, their CEO begged him to come onboard. But they didn't tell me who he was,

up on Shelley's hint, instead quickly ending the call to find

over, she decided to step in

in partnering with that company, but the venture capital

and Manley home,

private club in the heart of Cresthaven. Upon entering, a hostess in a smart pencil skirt and blazer escorted Marguerite inside. The hostess opened

shot Marguerite hostile glances, while the men

"This is Mr. Zack,

respectfully towards a man seated at the head of the table, "This is Mr.

Mr. Perry?

Perry be the

he look like

nudged her forward, "Gentlemen,

a well-known figure, but

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