Chapter 1977 He Is Gone

A frown lined Magnus's brow. Just as he was about to push open the door, he heard Denise forcing a cheerful tone as she said, "Should we get a couple more bottles of wine?"

“All right, I know your situation,” the man replied generously. “I'll order two more bottles then.”

“Thank you,” Denise quickly thanked him.

She earned a commission for every bottle sold.

Magnus' grip on the doorknob slowly relaxed. He knew if he walked in now, Denise's effort for the whole day would be for nothing. There'd be no bonus, no commission.

He stepped back, originally planning to wait for Denise outside and hand her the money directly. But then something crossed his mind.

“Should I take a gamble?" Magnus asked himself.

He still remembered a business owner around here once talking about a batch of goods. It wouldn't cost much, and if he managed to buy and resell it, he could triple the profit.

down at the hundred thousand in his hand, wondering if it would be enough. He made up his mind and quickly left, telling a coworker, "Cover for me.

"Oh, okay then."

off the

payment. But when Denise found him, the manager looked surprised. “Didn't I

open. "Magnus left more than an hour ago. He asked

him. “Denise, are you sure you can count on this friend of

hundred thousand wasn't a small

manager's question hit her like lightning. She suddenly couldn't say

you not know? Isn't he your good friend?" The manager was stunned He thought Denise had been doing all she could for

her mind spinning. "He might've gone home. I'll go check,"

ahead," the

she

up a little from his work, Magnus had bought a phone. But he didn't have a SIM card, so

though, it was already switched off. Her

not be lying

she feared, Denise took a taxi straight home, only to find that, just as she suspected, Magnus hadn't

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