Reborn, Reawakened, Rekindled

Chapter 209

Sometimes, I felt like Neil and Russel had some sort of telepathy going on,

They know each other so well that it was like they could predict each other’s moves and thoughts.

I just basically rolled with it.

“Don’t trust a word he said. Just trust me.” Russel paused, then continued, “He’s tried to drive a wedge between us.”

He was pretty straightforward about it.

Given how things stand, I’m inclined to believe Russel. I trust him not just because we’re currently an item but because he has always been a stand-up

guy.

“Alright, I got it,” I gently explained, ‘Dont worry, I didn’t see Neil alone. We just bumped into each other at a party. He was the one who approached me.”

1 trust you, Russel replied with certainty.

We chatted a little more before I had to hang up for work.

No sooner had I hung up than I received a notification for an emergency meeting. It was from my mom.

Considering the message was directly from my mom, I had a bad feeling about it, and my mood instantly took a nosedive. I hurried towards the meeting

room.

The meeting wasn’t for all the top management, but just the procurement team.

The meeting was simple, a couple of suppliers suddenly informed us that they could not continue supplying raw materials. It was a sucker punch.

My mom solemnly informed everyone that StarGlow Enterprises had poached these suppliers by offering them a higher price.

Even though we had contracts with them, they were willing to pay the penalties

So now we needed to find a solution as soon as possible. We have to try to convince these suppliers to change their minds and continue working with us while also reached out to other potential suppliers.

their move

pay penalties to sever ties with us.

me tonight. I’ve arranged a meeting with Dominic Evans,” my mom

“Alright,” I nodded.

ran their family business and was good friends with my mom. Dominic took over the company two years ago. Although he hasn’t stopped working with us, he did propose increasing prices,

out to thinner with my mom. It was

around forty, looked quite shaip: Qyer dinner, it was mostly him and my mom talking while I

have a better partner. I can’t just let the money slip through my

straight to the point, “What price did Star Glow Enterprises offer you?”

and I exchanged glances. We knew we couldn’t afford

few drinks and

threw up quite a bit

my way back to the room, I ran into Gloria and

Finch” Gloria greeted me. The man with her excused himself.

There was indeed a

I have seen Gloria and Bonnie, they always

managed a small smile in response and walked

Gloria spoke again. “I’m planning to buy out your company. You

was it!

Glona had ambitions

company is still in its infancy, and you’re already eager to acquire others. Aren’t you afraid you’ll bite off more than you

think, why wait for an inevitable outcome in a competition when you can skip the process and jump right

in, “Trene, we don’t want to be your enemy, so you can go back and talk to your parents I heard your father is about to retire, and your mother’s heart isn’t so well. Wouldn’t it be

to mock me or provoke me, I didn’t care. But when she

up!

to 1 minate the contract with your

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that they were the ones who caused

the business that my mother had been running her

You can keep trying, I didn’t want to