The Queen They Buried

Chapter 169

Chapter 169

Ronald and Bryan finally slunk out of the private room, shoulders slumped in defeat.

The three waiting outside could tell at a glance from Ronald and Bryan’s faces that the negotiations had fallen through. Vincent and Birgitte, however, remained unfazed-they’d seen this coming all along.

They weren’t in a hurry. Securing funding for Playzy would be effortless-the only real consideration was which investors to bring on board.

Atlas, on the other hand, sighed repeatedly, lamenting, “What a pity, what a terrible shame.”

Vincent remained unflappable. “Mr. Cohen, if you have other investors to recommend, let’s set up a meeting. Otherwise, I’ve got no shortage of interested parties reaching out lately.”

“Yes, I do. I’ll get on it right away,” said Atlas.

He’d introduced the Wilson family out of old business ties, but now that the deal has fallen through, he naturally couldn’t keep clinging to that connection.

With a brief farewell, Atlas excused himself and left without another word.

Vincent and Birgitte then pushed open the door.”Ms. Miller,” Vincent reassured her, “we can always reach out to other investors.”

“Do some legwork and vet

room door swung open again,

the Wilson family had circled back, didn’t even look up before snapping, “Still here? Need me to

familiar, teasing voice. Aubree looked up

brows had barely relaxed before they furrowed again. She

“So harsh, Bree. Can we

more. She really wasn’t in the mood for

playful grin. “Let’s get serious-trouble with the

not

said flatly, “The Wilson family meddled in the deal.” That single sentence was all Bowen needed to

slid it across to Aubree. “Aidan Matthews-the heir to the renowned

he was very interested. He even regretted not

for investors lately. He should

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him-just do me this favor and give my friend a

thought, ‘Seriously? This

family was a global leader in digital media, and their sole partner in Odionland was the Turner Group. Upon learning that someone of their caliber wanted to work with her, Aubree

with Aidan would mean opening doors to the international