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.

now. Also, Baker Group's share price is plummeting. The chairman wants you to return immediately."

Clarisse had overheard parts of the

the partnership off? And

death of me!" Milo growled, gripping his phone tightly. "I have to return to 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,

Are you really going to go head-to-head with Charlie?"

better than to underestimate her son. If it were not for the incident three years ago, her relationship with Charles might have mended. However, that event had driven a

partners. If not for that, Clarisse would not have waited three years before daring to set foot inars Brookville and the Hoffmans'

but even now, they were a shadow of their former self. This was why Milo wanted Charles tonet marry@anet. Only