The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 614 The agent seemed taken aback. "Of course, but they're far from cheap.'

"How much are we looking at?" Sasha asked, deciding it was worth considering.

"It's typically around 20 times the annual rent," the agent replied.

Sasha turned to Shane and said, "So, if we run the company for 20 years, it'll pay for itself."

Shane took a moment to think, then signaled for Sasha to step aside. "Let's talk it over."

"Sure," Sasha replied, giving the agent a heads-up before following Shane to the side.

"We need to consider the long-term if we decide to buy it," Shane said. "We should go for a place that's spacious enough. If the company grows and we outgrow it, we'll end up renting again, which would be a waste."

Sasha glanced at him, surprised. "You're right."

"Why don't we get our families' opinions?" Shane suggested.

He thought they'd have more wisdom on matters like this. Without waiting, he called Carlisle for advice on buying an office space.

advised against buying for now, explaining that suburban property prices were unlikely to rise anytime soon and might

had a similar view, but knowing Sasha's nature, he told her that now could be a good

vacancies on the rise, he advised her to negotiate for a

comparing Carlisle's and Douglas's advice, both Sasha and Shane were

what's the plan-do we buy or

fixed her gaze on him, asking, "Do you think

Shane fell silent.

replied without hesitation. "Not just 20-maybe 30, or even 40. "Then do you really want to pay rent for 40 years?" Sasha asked

threw Shane off. Renting for a year or two was one thing,

story.

buying then?"

answer right away. Instead, she asked, "How much money

around

after canceling all those

Vol

Shane dida quick calculation, then looked over at

adds up to about the same as yours," Sasha

in disbelief. "So, the starting capital we have