Chapter 17

Just as Lucas' heart sank bit by bit, Connor spoke up nonchalantly, "Moncada International? With the Leading Heights studio?"

A glimmer of hope flickered in Lucas' heart. Connor actually knew about Leading Heights.

"Joshua is my grandfather, and he's always praised you as a prodigy in the business world. He mentioned that partnering with Sartori Corporation on the resort development project would be a tremendous fortune and honor for us."

Lucas had been worried about how to bring up this topic. Unexpectedly, Connor had given him the perfect opening. Of course, he didn't expect Connor to agree right away. A billion-dollar project couldn't be settled with just a few sentences. But he needed to make sure Connor remembered Moncada International to gain an edge over the numerous competitors.

to look up to him. His voice was low and indifferent, with a hint of mockery. "We can work with anyone on the resort project except

the lucrative resort development project. When Connor mentioned Leading Heights, they felt a twinge of envy. But now, that envy

Lucas himself was stunned. Before today, Moncada International had no dealings with the Sartori family, and no one had

panic. "Mr. Connor, if I may

gaze passing over Lucas and landing on Chloe behind him. His demeanor was cold, and his glowing skin gave him an ethereal, almost otherworldly coolness. But his

noticed her from the start, the woman in the white dress who seemed like a goddess emerging from

Connor to call her out like this. But Lucas had already turned around, his gaze cold

as though he'd been hit by a hammer. How could Chloe know Connor? And what had she done to offend him?

to hold a grudge. It was three years ago when I accidentally scratched his luxury car. I didn't know who he was,

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