Chapter 60

Sage smiled and said, “The company has been at a standstill for the past few years. If it weren’t for the fame of the Holcomb family, it’d probably be even worse off than it is right now.”

Ever since her uncle, Owen Joyner, took over the company, he grew overly ambitious. He had also switched out some veterans and replaced them with his confidants.

So, Maven Corporation was doing worse every year.

Fortunately, Donald still held some prestige, so many people would give him some credit. That was why the company didn’t plummet.

However, Donald wasn’t in great health, and his energy levels were failing as well. Even though he often reprimanded Owen, the effects were miniscule.

Last year, after Sage got married to Ian, Owen signed some partnerships by making use of the fact that their family was in–laws with the Holcomb family. It was only then that business started looking up.

“We can’t depend on the Holcomb family forever. This isn’t a long–term solution.

Sage continued, “Even though we will spend quite a lot on the management team, they’re professionals, after all. They can help us earn back quite a lot of

money.

“You and Uncle Owen won’t have to work so hard, either. It’s not a bad idea,

right?”

When Donald heard that, he was a little surprised. “Sage, you’ve matured a lot. You were quite earnest when you analyzed the business stuff!”

“Come on, Grandpa, stop teasing me,” Sage said playfully. “Grandpa, just

my suggestion,

at all. “Fine, you do have

with your uncle

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elated. “Grandpa, be sure to convince Uncle Owen so that

the family business so much? You’ve always had

said it yourself.

arm as she said softly, “Grandpa, I want to protect you and the things you care

passed away not long after that. Of

Sage ended her own life, Maven Corporation

was Donald’s life work. Sage didn’t want it to be ruined like

that.

the company would get back on track with help

professional managers.

Sage is here!”

and Donald were chatting happily when an elegantly dressed

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looked up. It was her aunt, Susan

a house in the city, so they

brought Susan here

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