Chapter 335

"Yes, I know her, but..."

Rosalie didn't tell Geoffrey that Sydney was her mother-in-law. Technically, they were no longer in-laws, but she still called Sydney' Mom. She was worried Geoffrey wouldn't believe her if she told him. this fact, and right now, saving Sebastian was more important.

"Do you have any proof? Why should I believe you? Even if she refused to lend to Regent Co., it doesn't necessarily mean anything. Unless..." Geoffrey's firm tone suddenly softened. "Unless I can hear it from her directly. Otherwise, your words are just that-words."

'Alright, I'll ask her to tell you herself. Wait a moment."

Rosalie took out her phone, and walked to the side to send a message to Sydney.

[Mom, please help me with something. My friend's father thinks he lost a project to Regent Co. and wants to punish him severely. I need to prove that Regent Co. has issues so I can help him avoid punishment. Can you tell his father that Regent Co. has problems? You're respected in the field, so he'll definitely believe you.]

Sydney replied almost immediately. [Alright.]

Rosalie sighed in relief.

[Thanks, Mom. But please don't tell him about our relationship. I'm. worried that if he knows, he'll think we're in cahoots.]

[Okay.]

called Sydney.

once.

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"Hello."

pass the phone

Geoffrey, and handed him the

for a moment. Seeing the string of numbers on the screen, he was momentarily

saw that he didn't respond, Rosalie called out

feeling rather annoyed with himself. He hadn't zoned out like that for a long time. like that for a long

a brief hesitation, he took the phone and

Bank. Whatever Rosalie has

after so long, Geoffrey gripped the phone tightly. He felt as if his voice was stuck in his throat, making it difficult for him, to

A terrifying silence followed.

voice, Sydney abruptly hung up. Geoffrey could no longer hear any sound from

know Sydney had already hung up. She

why Geoffrey wasn't speaking, nor did she know if Sydney. was still talking

was it taking so

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