Chapter 10

She scoffed, batting her lashes.

"Um. Do you really mean Fluxpoint?" She swallowed hard and asked.

This time, Ambrose looked at her. "Yes, you heard me. Sylvie

Sighing, he lowered his glasses

"See, I understand you use to have some twisted relationship with that family, but this is business, Sylvie You know I hate it when people can't differentiate between business and family"

His tone was getting angrier. Mr. Ambrose was an old, arrogant and impatient man. Sylvie knew it'd take him nothing to pull out of the deal and her company. Unfortunately, he played a major role in the business. "Of... Of course," she chuckled. "I perfectly understand Mr. Ambrose. And I don't have a problem meeting with them. When is the meeting:

He glanced at his watch. "By eleven. I already told them you'd be coming. Fll text you the location."

Great!

"Okay, then. That's fine

When Sylvie was done and left the office, she was tempted to scream. Punch someone

God damn it! She'd been trying so hard to keep her distance from Kage, yet Mr. Ambrose just had to somehow, get in the way.

Damn Kage as well. Why did he have to be so important? Why did she have to be at the receiving end?

Furious as well as nervous, she got into her car and was about turning on the ignition when her phone beeped.

out to be a text from

"Hey. Done with Ambrose?"

Apparently, I'd be

Oh. Why's that?

in the investment scheme Ambrose and I have going. I need to

sure you're cool with this? You know you could just pull out

Sylvie. I'm willing to invest in your company. I'll give

Westley had developed some sort of friendship. Although her line has been unreachable for the first week, Westley didn't stop calling until he'd been able to

Sylvie had become irritated at some point that he

he was always so cool, until they eventually became friends.

considering what had happened between herself and Kage. So, she declined. With a wishful smile

took a little longer. I'll be there to pick

she dropped the phone and hit

Chapter 10

one of the maids who followed him behind as he descended the stairs. He worked on the sleeves of his white crisp shirt, while his hair

of them seated in the living room, waiting for him. His parents, some aunts, uncles and

weary sigh

you kept us waiting, don't you?" Ridge asked,

Due to their large numbers, he couldn't sit

isn't my fault that I'm so important in the meeting, is it?" He

don't flatter yourself. We simply have to wait because you're heading the company at the moment," Clara said. She

sound like he isn't

manipulated the old man into willing over half of the company to him, but it doesn't mean it's gonna

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