Master of his heart

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Alivia managed to keep her emotions in check as she responded, “Alright, I’ll keep a close eye out for you. My friend trusts me implicitly, since I offered some solid advice during the initial development of the software. He’s willing to wait for your offer.”

Max rubbed his temples wearily, “If another company comes in with a decent proposal, tell him not to worry about Dorsey International.”

Alivia thought she had misheard. Reflexively, she blurted out, “What?” Was he implying that he wasn’t interested in her friend’s project?

Impossible. With so many venture capital firms on Wall Street drooling over this financing opportunity, who wouldn’t want in? Creating at billion–dollar value in less than six months was an extraordinary feat in

any industry.

The conference room door swung open, and Patrick stepped in. “Sir, your tickets are all set.”

Max nodded and rose slowly from his seat. “There’s something in the report I’m not too thrilled about–he’s relinquished control of his company.”

Following behind him, Alivia wondered if her friend’s willingness to give up control wasn’t a positive thing. With Dorsey International investing, wouldn’t that give them majority control? Wouldn’t the company’s future. then be at the discretion of Dorsey International, and wasn’t that something Max should be pleased about?

“Max.” She couldn’t help but reach out and tug at his sleeve. “This developer and I have a great relationship. Even if you’re not planning to invest, couldn’t you at least meet him? Maybe if you heard his thoughts in person, you might change your mind.”

closer connection with Max, and what she hadn’t told him was that she also had shares in the

International invested, it would only bind therm closer together. She wanted to weave herself

it a

was close to him as well. Max couldn’t possibly refuse. That

about his schedule for the coming month.

ever diligent, pulled out a calendar. “There’s a meeting right after we land, and it’s going to be busy till the start of next month.”

reclaiming his sleeve. “I’ll come back on the third of

across Alivia’s face. “Great, I’ll take you for a tour of the research institute then. And hey, you reinstalled WhatsApp, right? You should add me. My brother and the others

you too.”

do that when I’m back

on. “Then you should go, don’t want to

watched him go, barely containing

accomplished people couldn’t hide their emotions when it came to matters of the heart. He followed Max, pondering before

Max asked, “Waiting for what? Investment opportunities aren’t exclusive to Dorsey International. She could go to

mouth twitched, and he cleared his throat.

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has feelings for