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.”

didn’t try to hold him back. He simply rose to shake William’s hand

the stairs, his

picked up his coffee and called out to Emelie

Hoven, you can come

from her hiding

“You heard what was said

she confirmed with

he didn’t say no either.

priority, and he

come back to discuss the Maple Avenue project with me

everything meticulously

“Yeah,” Emelie replied.

suspected that William’s hesitation to trade her might mean he had other plans in

they agreed to trade a deal for you first, then I’m afraid

gave a slight

thank you

usually get involved in young people’s affairs,

tell that he was trying to paint a favorable picture of

Samuel is a true gentleman. He can’t bear to see anyone in distress,”

of Sem but also because I’m interested in

still hope that William will choose to bring you to my

again, Emelie

left, she made eye contact with Patricia. Emelie smiled at her

walked back to her room, her mind heavy

past month, she had been out of touch with

about any urgent projects at

top three companies in the country competing for it, Swanson Corporation’s willingness

couldn’t understand why William hadn’t agreed to trade her

for her room key card, but before she

up and found herself facing

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255