Chapter 312

"You..." Sarah shot to her feet. Her teeth clenched in anger, and she looked ready to slap Serena.

At his desk, Howard cleared his throat, breaking the tension. "Shut up, you two. Stop bickering like children. Besides, Sarah, don't you have an announcement to make?

"Show Serena the contract. Let her see what it really means to use your connections wisely."

His words worked like a splash of cold water, instantly sobering Sarah up. Sure, she couldn't win with words, but she had something far better-a major deal in hand.

With a smug smile, she lifted her chin and slapped a thick folder down on the coffee table with a loud thud.

"This is the island development project we're working on with the Larson family. If it goes through, Jansen Group's revenue will double over the next two years."

"And that's a project your sister managed to pry from the Larson family. It's no small feat. But look at you. You're Hugh's legal wife, and he adores you very deeply. So, why haven't you used your position to help this family?" Howard asked.

Sarah quickly chimed in to twist the knife. "Don't tell me your marriage is just for show? No real love between you and Hugh?"

Serena didn't bother responding to their jabs. Instead, she picked up the file and flipped through it in silence.

Island development? If it wasn't government-funded, it was probably for eco- tourism—both highly profitable ventures.

the more suspicious. Why would Larson Group hand over such a golden opportunity to the relatively limited Jansen Group instead

pages at lightning speed, then tossed

comment on. As for this project... Did either of you actually read it?

smacked into Sarah, making her jump. But it was Serena's words that truly

This project has government subsidies! Once it's tied into the city's

investment, did you?" Serena

completed. It's on a remote island, covering a massive

the logistics-it all costs far more than building on land. Even if Larson

with Jansen Group's

the second we hit a cash flow issue, the project stalls, and we're left with a half-finished disaster. Are you ready to shoulder a billion-dollar debt

Serena's words rang with reason and

palm on the table. "Are you seriously questioning

City

been @cornerstone Full

You think we can't

we're not even investing in this project alone. Larson

goes wrong, they take the hit

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