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"Waiter, I'll get black coffee for me, no sugar," Samuel ordered.

Soon, the coffee was brought to him. He took a leisurely sip.

"Your choice of coffee shop is commendable, Ms. Landon. The coffee has a rich flavor and tastes great."

Smiling, Jessica replied, "Then I must invite you for coffee more often in the future."

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The two went back and forth, neither willing to concede.

Jessica had initially thought Samuel would be easy to manipulate, but she was somewhat surprised by his resilience.

However, she wasn't easily fooled either.

and suggested, "Mr. Walker, it seems we have nothing left to discuss. Shall we

cup. "Ms. Landon,

you have

seems you don't trust me much." Seeing Samuel's direct approach, Jessica decided not to beat around the bush either. The two shared a common goal, so there was no need for pretense. She sat back down and admitted, "You've

It takes time to

to get to the point. "You're a wise

"Please, go ahead."

indeed acquired the Eastwood land and plans to develop real estate there. As we both know, the prospects of the real estate industry are

are limited. How much would you be willing to invest in it?" Samuel remained silent, but he smiled with

you're very frank. In that case, I'll be direct too. I will personally invest ten million

slightly at the

large project, ten million dollars might not be

What do you

five fingers before him and said, "At least 50 million dollars. I've already invested 50 million dollars in

you can also invest the same amount, we can split the profits