A One Night Stand With My Boss

Chapter 56

*Connor, are you out of your mind?” Steven exploded, his voice filled with incredulity. “Do you have any idea how much my shares are worth? Can you even afford them?”

“I can afford whatever they cost. You need to sign the agreement today,” Connor retorted sharply.

Surrounded by an audience of onlookers, Steven gritted his teeth and sunk into the couch. “I invested a hundred million when I bought in, and by today’s market value, it’s worth at least a billion. I’ll take two hundred million today, and the rest must be in my account within three days.”

“Fine,” Connor replied coolly. “Alan, make sure to add these terms to the contract and transfer two hundred million immediately after it’s signed.”

“Alright.” Steven was skeptical that Connor could gather such a substantial amount in liquidity within just three days.

After whispering briefly to Alan, Connor turned his gaze towards Camila. He reached out, gently grasping her arm. “Camila.”

face etched with disappointment, her breathing rapid and heavy. Her fists were

her emotions and prevent herself

and the onlooking waitstaff

take you home,” Connor said after a moment, his voice soft.

as if

from the couch and stormed out. Throughout the ride, the car was silent, the scenery outside speeding by. Alex glanced at Camila occasionally, finally breaking the

She felt a surge of indignation at being sent

in the car when I drop off colleagues,” Alex said guiltily. When he had been on the phone with Alan, Mr. Connor had snatched the phone away and given him a severe reprimand. “Mr. Connor came as

Alex in disbelief. She

aren’t I?” she said with a smile, clearing away the gloom.