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Tom was on the verge of exploding with anger!

Jake had done nothing and yet he was appointed as the director? Based on what?!

But he understood that at this crucial stage of

cooperation, such a request for the Horton Group was just a small matter!

With so many executives watching, such a minor job transfer would inevitably be agreed to by Lewis!

How frustrating!

What was wrong with this Frankie Allen?! Even if the Davis family harbored resentment against the Horton family back then, shouldn’t it be aimed at the first branch of the family? Why was he always against

Lewis?!

Lewis’s expression was calm. He had always been cool-minded, and his piercing gaze fixed on Frankie Allen. Slowly he said, “If I don’t agree, won’t Mr. Allen sign the deal?”

His interrogatory statement quieted the room

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instantly.

Lewis looked indifferent.

There were many people from the Horton Group in

the conference room, all of whom could bring pressure

on Lewis.

But there were also plenty of people from the Allen family!

If the cooperation was canceled because of the unreasonable requirement proposed by Frankie Allen, he would face the company’s pressure too.

Now it was merely a test of each side’s patience.

The one who couldn’t hold out would lose.

After a long while, Lewis still appeared calm. Frankie Allen was left with no choice but to speak up, “Of course not, Mr. Horton. Maybe you misunderstood. This is just my personal proposal.”

The chill around Lewis seemed to fade a bit. “Let’s sign the contract first. Jake will be responsible for the future cooperation.”

Once Jake got things done, there would be a reason for his promotion to director. This was a verbal

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promise that Lewis gave to Frankie Allen.

Both sides were large corporate groups. Frankie Allen took a step back, and Lewis didn’t want to be overly aggressive.

Frankie nodded, signed the two contracts, and

stamped them. Thus, the cooperation officially took

effect.

Frankie stood up and extended a hand to Lewis, “Mr. Horton, happy working with you.”

was still dissatisfied with the commotion that Frankie had

his hand to dismiss the assistants in the conference room. After the

Lewis, trying to explain. “Don’t get me wrong. My actions weren’t instigated by my aunt. I owed Isla Olsen a favor.

“No need to explain. I’m not interested

was humiliated in the

almost lost her life

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and called me, saving my sister. I have to repay

debt.”

eyes narrowed, colder than before. Without another word, he walked out

There will be a celebratory banquet tomorrow night. I inquired just now, and Frankie Allen will

then.”

narrowed his eyes,

was that woman’s younger

his own aunt.

continued. “There’s one

one from the secretariat,

ask Miss Olsen?”

plainly, “She probably doesn’t like such

didn’t

in acknowledgment.

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talkative as soon as he heard the name “Miss Olsen”. Now he was saying that she didn’t like the occasion?

attitude toward

changed.

didn’t feel any

still wearing a gloomy face as

fortune.

puppy raised its head and wagged its tail to greet

and continued th her work, wrapping up her drug research.

borrowed from the Horton Grou problem she encountered in her research now

had been very anxious since Keira wasn’t going to work anymore. She wanted the

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talk to Lewis after work to take his wife out to see a concert or have a meal

she couldn’t help but comment,

Tom and asked, “Did he encounter

his hands in the bathroom, Tom couldn’t help but say, “It’s still that Frankie Allen. I don’t know what’s wrong with

Horton…”

raised her

forgotten that old Mrs. Horton was also Jake’s great-grandmother?

this in front of

Horton snorted, “How come I didn’t know that there was a relationship. between the Allen family and Jake? How did they connect? Doesn’t Jake really know that the

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clearly showed that she was unhesitatingly standing on

what’s going on? It’s a shame that the Allen family doesn’t have

with us but is getting all cozy with the first

branch!”

her lips. “Didn’t you go to see Allen’s younger daughter at the hospital today? Wasn’t the relationship reconciled a bit? Seeing her

“We didn’t meet them. They said the patient wasn’t

very dissatisfied. “Even if her condition isn’t good, shouldn’t they let us see her? Once you think about it, they aren’t close to us and haven’t tried to make

old lady had thought it through.

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