Chapter 172

But considering Theodore’s position, having access to first–hand information and giving his own people an advantage was only natural,

That was just how things worked in high society. Matthias was used to it.

He gritted his teeth and said, “Our company does need partners to expand the project, but I just can’t stand Jorge…

Celeste knew he was upset because Jorge liked Wynn. But she didn’t care.

She remained calm. “The priority is making sure the project runs smoothly and maximizing our benefits. Everything else is secondary.”

She had met Theodore once. He might have his own agenda, but judging by how Zachary treated him, he was someone trustworthy.

Matthias sighed. “I know.” He was just venting.

Then, with a smirk, he said, “Anyway, there’s still time before we officially start seeking investors. I’ll keep him hanging for a while.”

Celeste chuckled. “Alright.” As long as he was happy.

After Jorge’s call, Celeste and Matthias went back to business. But half an hour later, his phone rang again.

When he saw the caller ID, his expression was a mix of disdain and satisfaction.

Celeste knew it was another familiar face and asked, “Who is it?”

Matthias grinned. “Beck.”

“Also looking to collaborate?”

“Most likely.”

Just like it was with Jorge, Matthias didn’t usually have much interaction with Beck, Miles, and their friends. So, there was no reason for Beck to call him out of the blue.

family, like the Robinson family, had strong connections

They were always well–informed.

to Celeste.

wife, and Beck, as one of Trevor’s childhood friends, had never thought much of her. Instead, he had accepted Wynn, the mistress, and was even close to

eyes, Beck was even more detestable than

She didn’t want Matthias to

picked up

was also

business

development, and the company has a lot on its plate. I really

“What about Thursday?”

be available then either. But

their company’s

in high demand, and Mattlilas had no shortage

I’ll

Matthias happily smacked the table

Celeste smiled as well.

he laughed, Matthias suddenly quieted down and looked at her. “Do you

same industry as InnovaTech, meaning they were technically competitors. But competition didn’t rule out the possibility of

nature of these two new projects, there were quite a few aspects where they

we should focus on the project itself.

bit of attitude was fine, but when

actually looking forward to

he received several other calls–all from people wanting to collaborate.

just before the end of the workday, he got a call from an

first. “Mr. Yoder, correct? I’m

stopped walking. He pulled the phone away slightly

looked at him without saying

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