Grace watched Xander's retreating back. She couldn't understand what he was thinking.

Her thoughts were jumbled up, and she felt a trace of anger surging through her. She stood up and left.

Xander remained standing by the floor-to-ceiling windows. His expression was somber as he watched Grace drive away through the trees.

He could feel her disappointment across the distance.

Some time later, Peter walked into the room. He said respectfully, "I heard what happened earlier. Why did you shy away from Ms. Grace? Back then, didn't you—"

"It isn't time yet," Xander said as he stuffed both hands into his pockets. He looked lonely.

"Let's just wait for a bit more."

Peter asked, "Are you worried about what happened in Mardovia? Actually, if you let Mr. Fulton Senior know, he'll surely be able to settle it."

Xander replied, "No way! You can't tell my parents about anything."

Peter replied, "Okay."

mood had been at an all-time low since she had gotten back from the Summitview Manor. It had even

to her left her

confirmed during the last meeting, Ms. Lewis," said Ashley Burke, the head of

to Amirate Corporation, Ashley had been manager to top stars in the entertainment industry. Grace had put

Even though the confirmed list of streamers weren't famous

beauty and food channels, and there were also some who focused on high-end luxury goods. They were all currently trending on

to Caleb, we have gained all of their trust. I promised them that the first batch

"Of course. Live commerce is an emerging industry, after all. There are many rules that haven't

crucial to maintain good quality control during the early stages. We have to remember that quality will determine the retention of the audience." "Got it." Ashley nodded

not looking too good, Ms. Lewis. Are

it would be this obvious. She touched her face and

Ashley replied, "Yes."

rest enough. It's fine. You can

left, Samuel passed by right before the door to Grace's office

asked, "Is the cooperation with Byte Technologies not

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