Chapter 0155

Jacobsma Group from Province Town?!

Amber’s heart skipped a beat at what Lewis said, and her face paled.

“Don’t worry about it.”

Alexander, ever so sharp–eared, had overheard everything. He gave Amber’s hand a reassuring squeeze and offered her a comforting smile. “You heard the man. Mister Christian said no, and Jacobsma Group hasn’t even tried to reach out to us. We’re good.”

However, Alexander kept one thought to himself. ‘They think they can take over the New Cheshire Group? Jacobsma can dream on!

“Mister Christian, I owe you one for today.”

Amber’s mind was a mess from the corporate, troubles, and it showed. She thanked Lewis, then turned to Patrick and Susanne with a strained smile. “I’ve got to handle something. Enjoy yourselves. I need to step out.”

With an apologetic grin at Lewis, she walked toward the exit absentmindedly.

“Amber?”

Alexander’s brow creased in concern. He handed Olivia off to Patrick and Susanne and strode out after her, ignoring the rest.

They cruised down the outskirts of Ol‘ Mare in a cherry–red Porsche. Alexander glanced at Amber, her brow creased with worry. He said softly and comfortingly, “What’s got you so rattled? Grandma’s birthday bash is still in full swing. Why the rush to bail?”

a heavy sigh.

were not the biggest fish in the pond, but they threw their weight around like nobody’s business.

Group was just finding its stride, poised for a growth spurt, but Jacobsma Group was eyeing them for a takeover. They

takeover

and you’re running the show. We hold the reins. If we don’t want to sell, what can Jacobsma Group do?

up his chest with a confident spark in his eyes. “And if they think they can push us around, they’ve got another

burst into laughter, her eyes softening at the thought. That was

himself, putting the fear of God into a gang

rush of adrenaline through her. What was there

tender look, Amber said softly, “Let’s go. I know just the

alley.”

laugh was infectious. “Lead

twenty minutes later, the Porsche pulled up to the entrance of Elsa

heart of Ol‘ Mare’s bustling downtown, with plenty of open parking spaces out front. Alexander brought the car to

Just then.

corner, a woman with a bold fashion sense, donning a daringly short skirt, was seated across from a sharp–dressed young man. She was sipping

+15 BONUS

“Huh?!”

woman, a surge

college buddy,

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