When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora

Chapter 141

Chapter 141



At the meeting the following day, Clyde brought up the idea of entering into a full-fledged collaboration with Aspire World.

"York's suggested manufacturers aren't bad, but we've never worked with them before. Safety first," he said. "Mr. Russell is willing to give up ten percent of the profits. I think a partnership would be more beneficial for both parties."

Aspire World's reputation preceded them, and the offer to relinquish a tenth of their profits essentially meant a ten percent increase in earnings for the Patterson Group.

Seeing everyone nod in agreement, York slammed his pen down in frustration.

"Mr. Patterson, what's this about? I've done my homework here."

"Well, I have the right to choose differently, don't I?" Clyde responded, his curiosity piqued rather than showing any sign of annoyance.

"Or have you already made a deal on the side, just waiting for the Patterson Group to send the money?"

you're only here temporarily. You don't actually think you run the Patterson Group,

Vinson with resentment. If it weren't for Vinson stepping in with a matching offer, his plan might have succeeded. Suddenly,

evident, daring to speak up at

coffee, catching Clyde's glance before he turned his attention back

partner with, it won't affect our dealings with the Crawford family.

but I just shrugged it off as if it

used to it. Clyde had been seen

sympathize with my situation, some shaking

shot him a shy, flirtatious look before

just trying to help

was being snide but couldn't be

what if it

I cocked my head at her. "Aren't you also an 'old friend' L haven't seen in over

didn't know me well

meeting supported the collaboration with Aspire World, so the matter was

Lisa wasn't ready to