Chapter 20 Jameson’s Idealistic Thoughts

Jameson tore the contract and tossed it away. The air in the room tensed up as other executives, who had just come out of the meeting, discreetly passed by, avoiding confrontation. As Jameson’s secretary, it was inappropriate for Joe Sedwig to simply leave without a word.

He stood to the side, attempting to minimize his presence. However, no matter how inconspicuous he tried to be, he could not escape Jameson’s attention. Jameson glanced at him and demanded, “Give

me your phone.”

Joe’s face turned pale as he handed over his phone. He glanced at Jameson and reluctantly extended his phone. “Chairman Jameson.”

Jameson took the phone without a word. Seeing that it was locked, he was about to speak when Joe, nervously, stepped forward and used his fingerprint to unlock it.

Jameson’s face remained stoic as he entered Marion’s phone number on Joe’s device. This time,

Marion answered promptly, “Hello, this is Marion.”

“It’s me,” Jameson replied, suppressing his emotions. Despite his efforts, Marion could still discern

heaviness in

her head to look at her still–braced leg, Marion spoke icily, “What’s the matter? We can discuss it tonight.”

busy tone echoed from the phone. When he

blocked Joe’s

a mix of frustration, powerlessness, and fear. The understanding and considerate Marion he once knew seemed to have disappeared. Of course, he

deeply reflected on his actions and acknowledged

wanted to save Sally. Marion’s accident was an unexpected tragedy, and he had not anticipated the

leave.

feelings for Sally were nothing more

unfamiliar side of Marion made him uneasy and held a fear that

at the phone in his hand. Although worried about the phone getting damaged, he sensed that Jameson’s mood was

Jameson’s

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minutes, Jameson returned the phone to Joe. “What about the 640

Jameson had set his eyes on a yacht before the wedding, intending to gift it to Marion on the day they received their marriage certificate. However, with no wedding and no marriage certificate for him, only the yacht

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