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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.

suggested, "Mr. Walker, it seems we have nothing left

down his coffee cup. "Ms. Landon, let's not be

Do you have any

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

takes time to

point. "You're a wise man, so I'll

"Please, go ahead."

Group has indeed acquired the Eastwood land and plans to develop real estate there. As we both

profitable. However, Landon Group's current funds are limited. How much would you be

will personally invest ten million dollars for the

Jessica shook her head slightly at the mention

large project,

What do you suggest

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

you can also invest the same amount, we can split the profits equally between us. How does that