Chapter 1377

“Mr. Alonso, we’ve heard your daughter Wendy has high hopes for this project and the Alonso family is dead set on closing this deal. How are the negotiations going?”

The reporter’s question made Cole’s face tighten up in an instant. He speared the reporter with an icy stare and asked curtly, “Where did you get wind of my negotiations in the M Country?”

Another reporter piped up immediately, “Your daughter Wendy spilled the beans!”

“Don’t you know? The Harper Group is having a board meeting right now and Presley, in his bid to curry favor with you, is using his position as chairman to strong–arm Damon into marrying your daughter. And your daughter is supposedly at the meeting too!”

Cole’s face turned ashen. The crowd was puzzled at his reaction.

“Mr. Alonso seems a bit off.”

“It’s not just seeming, he’s really not okay!”

“But that can’t be right. He just closed a big deal. He should be fine!”

“Yeah.”

Everyone was left scratching their heads. Then, a voice came through the TV speakers, “Mr. Alonso, according to reliable sources, you haven’t signed any contracts with your partners in the M Country this time. What went wrong?”

The Harper Group’s boardroom fell deathly silent. Wendy and Presley’s smiles froze on their faces. People in the boardroom gawked at them, then a low murmur of conversation broke out

“No contracts signed. What does that mean?”

can’t be. Big projects like this are usually kept

just said he had reliable information.”

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turned their gaze to Wendy, their eyes full

It’s an Alonso family project, and my father personally negotiated it. How could there

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podium, one hand on the conference table, the other holding a remote, lifting and putting it down intermittently. From afar, no one could really make out her

questions made Cole’s face darken even more. He wanted to leave,

can you confirm if the deal has been

Alonso, is this news true?”

for both parties, why did it fall through? Mr. Alonso, can you clear up our

remained stone–faced and

like they were trying to make a splash. Their hair was perfectly styled, clearly using

slightly, rubbing her forehead in

guys were way too showy.

drew everyone’s attention.

wide grin, “Oh, isn’t it Mr. Alonso?

rang out. Cole turned to look and seeing Axel and his team approaching, his face

noticed the time, realizing there should be no other flights landing at this hour, and speculated that Axel and Cole must be on the same flight. They both came from

as Peck Innovations‘ highly

that you’ve met Mr. Alonso before?”

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