Tara raised her brow when she heard John’s response.

She knew who John was, hence why she invited him for a drink to mess around with him. After all, she had to act her role to convince him. If she was to work with him the moment he asked, John would suspect that something was up-

“So you have a child at home and someone gravely ill?” asked Tara. She questioningly stared at John with her eyebrows raised. “Who is it? Is she your wife?”

She remembered from her hours of researching John that his wife had passed away. Not only that, but it was Anne’s death that led Luna to commit manslaughter, which landed her in prison.

Therefore, John would probably have only one person to care for, which was he and Anne’s infant daughter.

Who else was he caring for? Was Anne still alive?

so interested in his life. He sipped his drink slowly to stall time, then answered hesitantly, “No, it isn’t. It’s…

sister?” Tara’s eyebrows raised at his

vaguely recalled that John was an only son and that both his parents had passed away in a car accident two years ago. He did not have any female cousins either, so

by saying it was his sister instead? If so, why would he choose to be

to question him. If

for a moment before sighing. “I’m pleasantly surprised. Not only are you a

such misfortune. Although I’m not the only person calling the shots for this new project, I can still offer you a chance to compete against some of

figure that Moore Group hired will take charge of the project. He, like myself, isn’t from Scarnfield City, so he doesn’t have any connections here. Because of that, he’s more likely to value the quality of your

certain that if you make solid preparations and present your company’s best self

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