Chapter 32

Curtis casually lifted his glass, replying, “That shabby little stall of an outfit, VentureVista Securities, thinks it can merge with my prestigious ElitePinnacle? It’s like a poor boy marrying a golden daughter. Dream on.”

Maddox had never heard of a business merger compared to marriage and was momentarily speechless. “VentureVista is backed by VectorVista Bank. A merger with your ElitePinnacle is hardly a step down for them.”

Curtis raised an eyebrow. “You think I need your money?”

The look on Curtis’ face was practically begging for a punch.

Just as Maddox was about to respond, Curtis clicked his tongue. “Never mind. You do have deep pockets.”

Maddox was at a loss for words.

He hardly lost his temper.

-Despite its shortcomings, VentureVista Securities was Vector Vista Bank’s investment arm

and the Richardson family’s property.

“A merger is not out of the question,” Curtis said leisurely, sipping his wine. “Have your good-for-nothing VentureVista Securities become part of my ElitePinnacle.”

He meant he wanted VectorVista’s resources, but VentureVista would have to take on the ElitePinnacle name.

Maddox had been thinking about incorporating ElitePinnacle into the Richardson Group, but his ambitious and greedy son wanted to get something for nothing.

merger turned into a giveaway. After a lifetime in business,

was rising.

clever game,” he

grin. “You’re the one who schooled me in that, right?”

Maddox could do. After all, Curtis

of his hand, Maddox conceded, “Okay, have

was all rumors about their family affairs, like brotherly feuds and covert power struggles, but

been groomed as the successor from a young age.

the business talk out of the way, Maddox called for dinner to be served. The

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and soon, dishes

wasn’t in the mood that day, so they

and Anne settled the divorce?”

commented, “This fish isn’t done right. It’s got

could try it himself, he gestured with his hand.

and brought Curtis a

food again, loosened his tie, and took a sip of wine before he said, “I’ve been busy and haven’t gotten around to

moved back stateside, and he did have a

to talk with Anne. Meet any reasonable demands

said nothing, slowly finishing his wine.

“What about Grandma?”

time’s up. Your grandma’s health was stable these two years.

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