Divorce Time

Chapter 188

They had a couple of projects on the table that, when they really got down to it, could actually align with Neural Nexus Tech…

Charlene listened, her voice cool and detached, “Not sure. But let’s focus on the projects themselves for now, set personal grievances aside.”

“I get it.”

A little bit of attitude was okay, but when it came down to brass tacks, he never let his emotions get the best of him.

At this point, Stewart was actually looking forward to a call from Thorne.

But his hopes were dashed. Instead of hearing from Thorne, he received several other calls–all about new collaborations, but none from Thorne.

However, as the day neared its end, he got a call from an unknown number.

He glanced at it and decided to answer.

The voice on the other end got straight to the point: “Mr. Ferguson? This is Henley, Vesta’s father.”

Stewart stopped in his tracks.

pulled the phone away briefly

silence saying more than words ever

Stewart knew exactly what

it were anyone else, they might set aside past conflicts to collaborate. But with the Hawkins family, there was no need

brought the phone back to his ear, his tone cordial but his gaze icy, “Ah, Mr. Hawkins, what can I do for

was indeed looking for a collaboration with Stewart.

responded, “I understand Mr. Hawkins‘ proposal. If it’s a good fit, we’ll definitely consider Mr. Hawkins

wasn’t naive. He knew Stewart’s words were carefully chosen, leaving the

to invite Stewart for a meal, but Stewart,

to Charlene, saying, “Dalton, Granger, as the top families in the country,

newcomers to Starfall, hadn’t even settled in properly yet but were already in the

the news so quickly was likely through Thorne or Granger.

Vesta and the relationship between Granger and Vesta, it

grimaced, his good mood effectively ruined.

Charlene was probably feeling even worse.

to burn. Let me

mood wasn’t as bad