The guards looked at each other and smiled. They worked perfectly together as they held Cordelia on each side outside of the building. They let go simultaneously, almost dropping her on all fours.

Annie got up immediately to help her up. She reasoned with the guards in rage.

“Miss, please stop this!” The guards were rendered speechless. “This trick is so old. Can you come up with something new?”

“All girls are trying to get ahead by marrying rich men nowadays!” Someone teased. “Hah. Miss, if you really want to marry rich, the Hamertons are doing a wife search tonight. There will be rich men at the dinner. Our boss will be there too. Don’t miss it!”

“Eh, can they get in? Haha…”

Cordelia was stunned. She went over, limping. “Sir, where is the dinner?”

The guards gave her a helpless and scornful look.

“The Splendor Dynasty! Hah, all the best, young lady!”

Cordelia ignored their disdain and memorized the hotel’s name in all seriousness.

She squeezed the proposal in her hand. The confident and optimistic smile appeared on her pretty face again.

Josiah heard the commotion behind faintly. He instinctively turned his head to look the moment before he stepped into the building.

Forget it that he did not look. Now that he had, his mind went blank, and he froze where he was.

“W-What happened?”

“I think the two ladies wanted to see you,” the assistant said softly. “But the guards chased them out.”

had his eyes widened, feeling a chill on his back. He

out his phone to call Marcus

in Centrolis. But I don’t know why she came here to

progress on the project the past few days. Cordelia and Annie could not even get

was discouraged. She squatted by

The heat was enough

fetched her a bottle of water with a smile.

sounded dispirited. “Seems like Jesse was telling the truth. It’s hard to conquer the Centrolis market. We’ve been here for so many days. Mr. Bayer aside, we haven’t been able to meet

pouted. “I don’t know

two years now. You should know that closing the sales from one meeting is impossible. As soon

even have the

as Annie was done complaining, she saw a black luxury car driving toward the building’s entrance. Some ten security guards lifted their spirits as they ran over to

young man got out of the car. He looked like a celebrity. He had the

Bayer and patted

in pictures. He’s so handsome and cool… Hah,

rolled her eyes at

fanatic like Annie. She knew

could hand the proposal to Mr. Bayer directly, it would be more useful than

teeth and sprinted

fanatic girls. They assumed she was some fangirl throwing herself at

something urgent to talk to Mr. Bayer

for Mr.

of Mr. Bayer’s time. I only need five minutes… I can do it in three minutes. I

guards looked at each other and smiled. They worked perfectly together as they held Cordelia on each side outside of the building. They let go simultaneously, almost

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