A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 392

Throughout the entire month, Cordy never met John, or received his call or text.

Naturally, she was expecting none of that either.

She had actually been busy as the Startstream High Fashion made a relatively easy

venture into the market and drew plenty of attention. Their sales were rising by the

day, and Starstream Group’s stock market value was in turn increasing like clockwork,

catching up and even surpassing many other elite enterprises of North City. Naturally,

they still had a long way from the top since those were legacies forged over multiple

generations.

But one way or another, her rise was meteoric, and most amongst business circles

touted her as the finest dark horse over the last decade.

However, she also knew all too well that the widespread acclaim was nothing good.

She always understood the principle that too much attention was never good, and

even had a suspicion of a certain someone deliberately dragging her to the spotlight.

Naturally, she had to play along since she had no control over the situation —she had

an obligation towards herself and her partners now.

In the month since she partnered with Patrick Stuart, they had often kept in touch

was rarely in

reports to him punctually, and they

other thanks to their

submitted her weekly revenue report for the week,

to the point, “Would you come to

was a swift and decisive man despite

appearance. He valued time more than most, and never

comes to

Cordy

“My grandfather’s interested in seeing

“Why?” Cordy was

“He’s just interested in you.”

was not amused. “Our partnership is built

common foe in Jessica

others.”

worry. My

sorry, but I

the family would be holding a charity ball in the

hunch is

a brow. “And I must be

“If there’s nothing stopping them until then, her

wedding date with

now set in stone, I guess you should give up on separating

“Why not focus on our partnership

the tables with our

more formidable than I gave you credit for,

in business if our

changed sharply. “That said, it ain’t over till

be a chance to turn things around, and I’m not inclined

give up