Chapter 78 Plan B

The waiter served them coffee.

William grabbed a small sugar cube with a clip and dropped it into his coffee. The once–calm surface rippled.

He then stined the coffee with a spoon

The sleeve of his suit was slightly rolled up, revealing the elegant wristwatch with a peacock dial underneath.

He looked down, hiding his emotions.

“The Maple Avenue project is a great opportunity. We’re interested, and Vertex Capital Holdings is too.”

Bryan remained composed. “So, if Swanson Corporation compromises, it’ll give Cloudex Corporation a better chance.”

William lifted his head. His gaze was calm.

“Mr. Swanson, how about we reconsider the tennis?”

Bryan paused briefly, and even Emelie, who was hiding in the coffee shop, was taken aback.

She couldn’t believe William was actually tuming down the offer. He had refused to trade her as part of the deal

Emelle pressed her lips tightly together.

“Finding it tough to meet this condition, Mr. Middleton?” Bryan probed. “Or is it that you have other projects in mind that you want Ms. Hoven to ‘assist” with?”

William didn’t reply “You’ll be coming to dinner tonight, won’t you?” he asked.

“Of course,” came the response. The dinner was the main event tonight.

William lifted his coffee cup, taking a sip before politely excusing himself

“Let’s continue our discussion on the project after tonight. I have other matters to attend to. Please excuse me.”

to hold him back. He simply rose to shake William’s hand

the stairs, his expression

left, Bryan picked up his coffee

can come

out from

up. “You heard what was said just now,

she confirmed with

didn’t say yes, but he didn’t say no either. Instead, he

in mind that’s a higher priority,

to discuss

everything

“Yeah,” Emelie replied.

mean he had other plans

trade a deal for you first, then

gave a

thank you for your help,

get involved in young people’s affairs, but this is the first time he’s come

could tell that he was trying

true gentleman. He can’t bear to see anyone

but

I still hope that William will choose to bring you

Bryan once again, Emelie

with Patricia. Emelie smiled at

room,

past month, she had been out of touch

was unsure about any urgent projects at hand. She also couldn’t

country competing

understand why William hadn’t agreed to trade her for

key card, but before she could swipe

and found

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