A Farewell After Being Reborn

Chapter 49

“Even if there are risks, one must seek fortune amidst danger. In our line of work, aren’t some risks worth taking?”

Seeing Shane’s nonchalant smirk, Sage chuckled. “So, you never considered seeking my opinion.”

Shane adjusted himself into a more comfortable position and said, “Ms. Joyner, you’ve got it wrong. I informed you of the outcome. I’m showing considerable respect, I’d say.”

Sage observed Shane’s relaxed and playful expression. She knew that the matter was already decided.

Since she proposed the partnership, Shane seemed more interested in her actions than the collaboration itself.

Now that he could secure Mimosa on his own, her presence was even less meaningful.

“Well then, let’s just pretend my proposal never existed,” Sage said.

“I thought, despite being a businessman, you wouldn’t blindly blur the lines

between right and wrong just for money. But turns out, you’re just as immoral. In that case, we don’t need to work together!”

With that, Sage stood up to leave.

However, Shane stopped her. “Ms. Joyner, wait a moment.”

looked at

really willing to give up this opportunity? If you don’t

that Shane had investigated her and knew her intentions. Nonetheless, he only knew one side of the

replied in a clipped tone, “You need not concern yourself with this matter,

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as I have a goal, I’ll find a way regardless of the circumstances.”

a call from his subordinates, so when Shane unlocked the screen, she left without

Shane’s voice suddenly

right there!” Shane called after her. This time, his attitude was evidently hostile, and his

happened? Why are you looking at me like

sneered and said, “Mrs. Holcomb, you and Ian are quite

time,

dumbfounded. She thought, “Ian has received the news too? And he acted

with me so earnestly. You’re just putting on

you