A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 376

Cordy stared at Patrick, and then admitted, *1 have no guarantee that I can be helpful

in your campaign against Jessica Stuart. The best thing I can do at the moment is to

improve the value of our partnership.”

“And that’s enough,” Patrick replied. “If you’re going for something big, rushing things

would only ruin everything, even your previous achievements.”

“Well, shouldn’t I at least report our business strategy?”

“It’s fine,” he said. “I’m just an investor. You have full authority on the rest.”

“Of course.” Cordy did not press him, since he was mostly involved in politics and

wasn’t exactly learned in business.

“If you don’t mind, may I buy you dinner to celebrate our partnership?” Patrick offered.

“Sorry, but I’ll be busy for the next couple days,” Cordy refused. “I’m picking up my

son from school.”

I shan’t impose,” Patrick said politely, his fine upbringing and

nature obvious. “Here’s my number. Do

“Okay.”

exchanged contact methods, and William’s side of the

word as soon

was scowling terribly, just like her brother

partnership with

“He obviously wants a venture into business. He

over us

contempt; Monty Stuart’s health was declining, after

certainly a stark contrast to William Stuart’s

the family’s support to their

turn the tables—and

anyone else! Does he really think she

secure a foothold in business? He gives her too much credit!”

prejudiced

“She’s not to be underestimated,” William suddenly spoke, and both siblings

immediately respectful.

them, he added, ‘Otherwise, she would’ve

head in embarrassment, but James quickly defended