Shrouded Affections Winning Back My CEO Wife

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Milford gave Barry a look to reassure him and then turned to the assistant. “Do you see what I’m getting at?”

“Yes,” Jacob’s assistant paused briefly and continued, “I’m only the project manager for this sanatorium. If you have concerns about the pricing, I’ll need to discuss this with my superior.”

“That’s fine. We can wait.” Milford maintained his polite demeanor as he watched the assistant step outside the restaurant to make a phone call.

Once the assistant was out of earshot, Barry whispered angrily, “Why are you trying to raise the price now?”

Milford said, “Barry, do you want to remain a small-time contractor forever?”

“Contractor forever? There’s a big difference between being a small contractor and being a boss. You have some money on your hands now. If you reinvest some of that to professionalize your team, we can justify higher contract rates. The prices you’ve been discussing are suitable for small contractors. Since we were recommended by someone else, the client this time may not be looking for the lowest bidder but rather for quality work.”

enough to see him always put himself in a low position

was clear and straightforward. He wanted Barry to succeed,

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forward,” the assistant said, handing over the papers. “That said, we need your work to be impeccable. If it doesn’t meet our standards, you’ll either have to

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a few more details, Barry walked the

I never thought we could really close the deal.

if shaking off a dream. “I wasn’t even trying to close the deal.

before. Raising it now could easily paint them as unreliable. No one with

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