Chapter 420

Sophie paused, a playful smile tugging at the comers of her mouth as she regarded James. “And why, pray tell, would I agree to this? As of now, I’m just an Intern at Aldridge Global. How does your investment in Aldridge Global benefit me exactly?”

“You still own a small share in S Corporation, which is linked to Aldridge Global. If Aldridge Global turns a higher profit, so does S Corporation, and you get a larger dividend.”

James‘ logic was inefutable.

Indeed, to the outside world, she, the once affluent Miss Russell in dire need of funds to settle debts, could hardly sustain her former lavish lifestyle with the meager dividends from S Corporation.

Since James shared her line of thought, Sophie acquiesced, “Alright, I agree.

As she approached him, she added, “But on one condition

“Name it”

“I only accompany you for today, and we must maintain a respectful distance.” Sophie took a step back to illustrate her point, “This step represents that distance.”

“Agreed.”

James accepted without hesitation, then asked, “Any other requirements? Feel free to voice them.”

…Thats all for now.”

finding James‘ straightforwardness refreshing, diverted her gaze and began walking

before they proceeded into the park, one after the

as a child with her parents.

can choose any ride; no need to

about queuing. There’s nobody else

this rate, they could cover every attraction

appeared on Sophie’s face. “So,

“Yes.”

I choose

pointed towards the towering roller coaster

thought, James

Sophie was taken aback

James‘ only weakness was his fear of heights, and yet, he

showed no signs of backing down

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line, and she half–expected James to back out midway. However, even

Burke, think this

you want to do, I’m

Sophie fell silent

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