Chapter 24 Who Do You Like

On the other side, more people were toasting to William.

At the forefront of the banquet, a small podium was set up for speeches. William was invited up by the employees to share his success story.

This was an impromptu addition by David.

So, the real show was about to begin!

Evelyn’s lips curled into a mocking smile, but from Henry’s side, she seemed genuinely delighted, with joy written all over her face.

Did she really feel this happy because that man succeeded?

Henry’s hand gripping the wine glass tightened…

William had been waiting for an opportunity like this for who knows how long. Taking a deep

breath, he excitedly spoke out the words he had drafted in his mind. By the time he finished,

twenty minutes had passed.

Unable to wait any longer, David went up with some documents.

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“Mr. Martinez, you must be thrilled to have acquired this piece of land. Can we settle the final

asked politely.

which had reddened from the passionate speech, suddenly turned pale. “I thought the final payment wasn’t required?”

to refund the deposit.

was numbed by alcohol, and he

who had just played along with him.

not wanting to pay the final

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24 Who Do You Like

a fool who doesn’t understand business. Dreaming of not paying the final payment?

acquiring land without actually paying for

be too absurd.”

deeply wounded

“The final payment is still in the company’s account, and I can’t move it right

three hours. If you can’t do that, you’ll be in breach

the contract, William’s face turned even

in scorn and ridicule. He found Evelyn in the crowd and sent a pleading

red wine as

indifferent attitude made William suddenly clear–headed.

had never looked at anything whenever he appeared, how could she be so apathetic when she knew he was in trouble? This, coupled with the incident where Evelyn slapped him and

how dare she

in cahoots!”

you have somnambulism? If necessary, I can recommend a

in a voice only they could hear, she said, “This is the price you and Mia pay for scheming against me, William.

frightened to even

she was kicking trash, quietly tugged at Henry’s

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