Chapter 152

Neil did not hide his contempt at all. “Fortunately, my father anticipated problems and sent Mr. Keaton here. He’s a famous apothecary from the capital–he and I will take over Grande Corp’s operations.”

Vicky frowned–she invested money and personnel to build the company, and he was taking over just like that? What was she left with?

“That’s unnecessary,” she said. “We can secure the Riverton market even without the Beauty Pill recipe. Why don’t you start your own company with Mr. Keaton if you want a cut?”

Neil laughed. “How are you going to compete with the Salazars when you’ve allowed them to steal your recipe?”

“Mr. Lawrence has developed something better,” Vicky said confidently. “Don’t worry.”

“What is it? Show me,” Neil demanded.

“You’re kidding,” Vicky replied with a chuckle. “It’s top secret–it won’t do if it’s leaked. If you’d like, I could give you a few for free once it gots into production.”

look of disdain. “And who does that brat

smiled as he stroked his beard. “Could you be lying, Ms. Turnbull? The development of every pill is a reflection of the apothecary’s wisdom and experience. Even if Mr. Lawrence there is clever, he wouldn’t know the first thing about developing a pill without experience, and making a recipe is naught but a joke. I

eyes. “Believe

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– Neil was

his chest. “So, how am I going to believe you can secure the Riverton market? The family’s

for you to trust

Riverton market, and

way–Mr. Keaton has years of experience, and Frank is

show us

refused immediately.

I don’t mind playing along if that’s

Frank. Mr. Keaton is a famous apothecary in

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