Meet My Brothers by Red Thirteen

"Mom, please, just stay quiet! Our family's partnership with them is already over. Do you want to make things worse for me?" Lewis cautioned.

"Who said anything about canceling the partnership between the subsidiary and the Bowen Group?”

Just then, a middle-aged man entered the hotel lobby. He addressed Lewis directly, saying, "Apologies for the delay. Traffic was a nightmare, and I had some last-minute tasks to handle. But just because I'm late doesn't mean our collaboration is off the table."

A wave of relief swept over Lewis as he caught sight of Ralph. "You made it after all. I was starting to worry you wouldn't show up.”

When Lewis first encountered the CEO of the Barrett Group, he had mentally prepared himself for the inevitable collapse of their collaboration.

With the head office seemingly unwilling to cooperate, Lewis had little hope left. However, Ralph's arrival sparked a glimmer of optimism.

Perhaps there was still a chance to reverse the situation, especially given the considerable investment Lewis had put into Ralph.

down to business. "Enough talk. Let's proceed

was momentarily surprised by Ralph's assertiveness. He hadn't anticipated such

of the Barrett Group mentioned his desire to cancel

"We don't need to heed outsiders’ opinions. I

within my authority to manage this business. Even if he's the CEO of the

approval and funding from the head

be able to hinder our collaboration, regardless of his position as

hearing this, Lewis’ expression shifted to surprise. Could it be that Ralph still wielded influence over Timothy? There were rumors that Ralph had been demoted from the head office to the Nord

expression twisted with a mixture of anger and humiliation. He pointed accusingly at Timothy and retorted, “Timothy, I'm your uncle, for

lucrative opportunity. You have no right to terminate the partnership between

about their relationship. "Mr. Hopkins,