The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 618 "Sasha was right. You really are impressive," Shane said nervously.

I met his gaze, calm and composed. "Thank you."

Sasha tilted her chin up proudly. "See? Anyone I vouch for is guaranteed to be exceptional."

I chuckled. "You certainly have a good eye."

"Exactly," Sasha agreed.

Once our conversation wrapped up, she shifted her focus to Zane. "By the way, in your opinion, what's the most important factor in starting a company?"

She wanted their business to grow and endure but wasn't sure how to ensure its long-term success. "That's easy," Zane replied at a leisurely pace. "Money. Pay your employees generously. They'll bring you more value than you could ever anticipate."

Sasha was aware that Huxham Corporation operated on similar principles, but hearing Zane lay it out so directly still left her stunned.

perspective had just been revealed to

Sasha asked, her disbelief evident. "That's all

he explained, "If you allocate 90%

than you are

she began to see the logic in it. If she were job hunting, she'd naturally gravitate toward

landed a job like that, she'd want to hold onto it for as

they won't be able to find

saw people who took most of the profits for themselves, leaving barely anything for the employees. Some of them got into trouble-arrested or forced to run and the companies were left in

taking most of the money, the employees managed to keep things going just

Zane's belief in paying employees generously. "I believe that as long as the higher-ups don't take an unreasonably large cut, any company has a real opportunity to succeed, even in a fiercely competitive

nodded slowly, still processing. "But I can make a lot more myself for certain projects if

Shane a measured