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.

against buying for now, explaining that suburban property prices were unlikely to rise anytime soon and might even drop. He suggested

he told her that now

estate vacancies on the rise, he

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

what's the plan-do we buy or not?"

respond immediately. Instead, she fixed her gaze on him, asking, "Do you think our company has the

Shane fell silent.

way. Do you believe our company could last 20 years?" "Yes," Shane replied without hesitation. "Not just 20-maybe 30, or even 40. "Then do you really want

a year or two was one thing, but

story.

buying then?" he

asked, "How

around 40 million

after canceling all those

Vol

calculation, then

allowance, it adds up to

"So, the starting capital we have