Chapter 174

Chapter 174

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The mysterious big boss of OceanixCorp-always out of sight, yet somehow knew everything.

Jace's anger flipped to Ron in an instant. "No deal? Do you even know who you're talking to? Do you know

who I am?"

Right then, Jace was the perfect example of an arrogant, new-money jerk.

Ron, casually sipping his water like some old pro, smiled that polite but totally patronizing smile. "Oh, my boss knows exactly who you are. That's why he's not going forward with this deal." It was barely anything, but it hit Jace hard.

Jace looked like he was gonna explode. His eyes narrowed, and he practically hissed, "Who the hell is your boss? Does he not want to do business in Seavora anymore?"

"Mmm, my boss said even if he couldn't do business in Seavora, he still wouldn't work with you," Ron's voice was smooth, but there was a sharpness beneath the polite surface.

Jace's face turned an ugly shade of purple. "Fine! Just wait. And tell your so-called boss the same."

Ron replied. "Oh, and my boss said to tell Mr. Johnston he's more than welcome to

Jace's forehead were about to burst. I half-expected

held back. After a few tense seconds of glaring at Ron, he turned back to me. "Rea, I know you're soft-hearted. You hate dragging other

come with me right now,

me when this company ends up paying for

he

I grew up in the Johnston family, ate their food, lived under their roof, but my

thought he could scare me into submission, he wouldn't be standing here right now. "If you go through with that, whatever respect I have

Jace in front of everyone, and I definitely wasn't going to give my coworkers more fuel for gossip. I straightened up, eyes cold. "Mr. Johnston, you can

whether to strangle me or drag me out of here by

planning to walk Mr. Johnston out, would you mind joining me in my

and honestly, I wanted to talk

another glance. Let him stew in his own

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Chapter 174

Shane, who exactly is

CEO of OceanixCorp was, he wasn't just mysterious-he was watching out for me. Canceling a deal that could've been worth a lot just because Jace was involved? That felt personal, and I was getting suspicious. "I told him," Ron said casually, leaning back in his chair like it was no big

"Why

cancel the deal? Does he know Jace?

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