The Cherished Wife

"What do you mean? Did you actually have a confrontation with Charlie?"

"I just..." Milo had not even finished his sentence when his phone rang. "What is it?" he snapped.

"Mr. Baker, the Sanders family from Harborpoint has decided to withdraw their investment. They said they're no longer considering a partnership," Milo's secretary reported from the other end. Milo froze, his eyes turning sharp. "What did you just say?"

"Jonathan Sanders himself said they won't be working with Baker Group this time." The secretary nervously gulped before continuing, "And there's more..."

"What else?" Milo demanded.

him now. Also, Baker Group's share price is plummeting. The chairman wants you to return immediately." "Jace Baker!" Milo seethed through gritted teeth, springing to his feet. "Book me a

the call, Milo's expression turned even more severe. Clarisse had overheard parts of the conversation and pieced some of

off? And what's going

Capiton immediately. You handle things here in Brookville. "Remember, don't touch Noelle for now. As for Winter, do whatever you want with her. Since he doesn't care anymore, we

by that? Are you really going to go head-to-head with Charlie?" Clarisse asked,

knew better than to underestimate her son. If it were not for the incident three years ago, her

support for Baker Group and severing ties with their business partners. If not for that, Clarisse

a shadow of their former self. This was why Milo wanted Charles tonet