In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

"Mr. Baxter, I believe I've shown enough sincerity. Think about who should get Aether Group's project in Pamore again."

As one chess piece fell, the winner was determined.

Bobby dropped two white pieces and conceded. "Your chess skills are comparable to a national master's, Mr. Fulton. I admit defeat."

"My plane is in three hours. If you make up your mind, we can return to Pamore together."

Bobby was surprised for a moment. "You're also leaving?"

Xander didn't say a word and started packing up the chessboard.

Bobby realized he had overstepped and stood up to make a call.

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"Working."

"Why isn't it over yet?" She added an emoticon, hinting at her disappointment.

smiled, typing,

from Hazel. She said, "Aether Group is handing their project to

line of sight. With a meaningful look, he said, "Remember Mr.

"Understood."

Bobby nervously sat down. "Did you get the news, Mr.

refilled his teacup. "Thanks,

father asks, how

for the project, and there are many conspiracies. Fulton Group happened to fall into someone else's trap. What's

picked up his cup of tea and sniffed it. "The subway project last quarter was given to Horizon Enterprise, a new company. Do you know who's the boss of that

"I'm not sure."

"It's Jake."

Bobby was shocked.

Although he didn't have an official

and not to be

away, he deliberately pushed

face again. He had heard that Xander was

blame to Jake at the same

arrange it discreetly. Since I helped you today,

the office. As he walked out, he happened to