Countdown to My Divorce

Chapter 47

+25 BONUS

Meanwhile, Tyler sipped on some coffee as he sat on the couch, discussing the issues he spotted in Rachel’s proposal.

He pointed at the data and remarked, “If you submit these figures to upper management, they might find it too costly. If you want to seize the rights to manage the project, you’ll have to propose a price lower than that of Lewis Enterprise. Businessmen care only about profits.”

“But I’ve gone through many rounds of calculations, and this is the lowest I can go,” Rachel said with furrowed brows.

“How are you going to thank me if I manage to drop the figure?” Tyler spun a pen with his fingers, the sight captivating Rachel.

“I’ll treat you to a meal.” She couldn’t afford anything more than that.

What an unscrupulous businessman he was! She had already given him her entire proposal in exchange for nothing more than just her involvement in the design of Project Oasis. She didn’t even want the dividends–this was a deal that was pure profit for Tyler.

Tyler leaned back; he put his hands behind his head, crossed his legs, and rested his feet on the coffee table.

“Fine. I want to go to Moon & Barrel.”

Moon & Barrel!

Ameal at that restaurant would set Rachel back by a five–figure sum. Tyler certainly didn’t shy away from making such a bold

request.

about whether he was truly poor. Why

with an arched

Oasis from under his nose, Rachel

how about within the

eyebrow and asked teasingly, “So eager

“I might be busy and won’t have time for a meal after

Wait for

it was getting late, Rachel urged him, “Hurry up and tell me how I can lower the

high figures may hike up the future price per unit. Who wouldn’t want higher

finger at Rachel, as if he were signaling

“Come here.”

let it slide. Just as she was about to

“Woof, woof!”

its

it with a

the dog was and, at that moment, saw a hint of herself in its eyes. Suddenly, she realized there

away. I didn’t

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