Can’t Win Me Back

Carl sounded perplexed by Jameson’s decision. He questioned, “You can totally get Josh out of the way and claim the president title if you settle the scandal in Tsulu.”

Jameson shook his head. “Victor Schmidt is a skeptical man. If I show my hand, I will only raise his suspicion about my intentions. However, he will think of me as rational, sensible, and diplomatic if I leave the matter to Josh.”

Carl inquired, “What if Josh successfully squashed the scandal?”

“Do you think I’ll let that happen?” Jameson folded his legs and swirled the red wine in his glass. He exuded a dangerous air. “Since the Taylors have brought this scandal to the next level, I shall fuel the fire and make it spiral out of control.

“Get in touch with our men in Tsulu right now. Tell them to visit the hospital where the injured villagers stay. You know what to do next, don’t you?”

He nodded

was about to start. She felt suffocated at the thought of the innocent civilian lives about to be lost in the power struggle between capitalists. The notion made her

be irrevocably defeated if I were to take his place, or Victor will not give up on him.

of admiration in his eyes. “Mr. Schmidt,

Jameson grabbed Amber’s hand and pulled her into his arms. He looked tipsy as he stared at her shocked

wine spilled from his glass, he ran his fingers through her face, sending a chill down her spine. She felt like he was running a blade dangerously across her

know how much effort it