Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Upon hearing James's words, Angelo let out a big sigh of relief.

Thank goodness! James hadn't fallen for it!

"We're almost there; as long as you're ready, Mr. Burke, we can kick off our partnership anytime," Angelo followed up.

James replied, "I've been facing some financial difficulties lately, so a partnership would be beneficial for both our families. I assume you wouldn't have any objections, right, Mr. Angelo?"

"Of course not! Collaborating with you, Mr. Burke, the former CEO of Burke International, is an honor for the Pollard family."

At that moment, Angelo realized he might have misspoken. Even if James was still the CEO, it should be considered an honor for James to work with them!

Luckily, Jenna and Adler didn't seem to notice, and James on the other end of the phone said, "You're too kind, Mr. Angelo. The honor is mine. Let's continue our contract discussions next time. I've got some other matters to attend to, so I'll hang up now." With that, James ended the call.

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good friends here, right? No need to sweat the small

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family start collaborating with James? What's the project?" Hearing his little sister ask so directly, Angelo felt like strangling her. His own sister was digging a hole for him! Couldn't she see he was

what he thought, but he kept a pleasant smile on

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on the shoulder and said, "Okay, I trust

Angelo was taken aback. "Why? What's

"Moreover, James once said he would transfer his shares in Burke International to Sophie, but them all these complications arose, involving someone named Elodie. He even stepped down himself. All these suspicious