The Runaway Groom

Chapter 108

“It’s the amount Mr. Jefferson told us to prepare,” Stan

said.

Harvey was fuming. How did 70 million dollars end up as 21 million dollars?! Isaac was clearly reneging!

He stormed off to look for Isaac to argue his case, and Isaac just happened to finish his discussion with Mr.

Layton.

Mr. Layton flashed an awkward smile when he saw Harvey, and left without even a greeting. Still, he was clearly set on a partnership with Isaac than Harvey

anyway.

Harvey did not leave him with any harsh remarks, since no agreement was actually signed and calling it off beforehand was not reneging. They were all business people, and making things awkward for one another was

unnecessary.

And Harvey was a man who could see the bigger picture.

After Mr. Layton was out of earshot, he finally spoke, Are you breaking the deal, Mr. Jefferson?”

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Isaac simply turned and headed back to his office, so Harvey followed him, snapping relentlessly, “You made the bid yourself! So why are you paying me only 21

million dollars?!”

Behind them, Stan was left gaping at the portrait he was holding, and then at Harvey…

that he got 21 million

also had no idea why Isaac would spend so much to buy that when it was

If I recall, 30 percent was what you said of course, I’ll pay her myself. Do you take issue with the

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Harvey was left speechless.

He tried to

gone through great lengths to put together

let Isaac

would not Irene think better of Isaac when he gives her the money, while Harvey himself somehow ended up as a father buying a

unpleasant just

percent Irene, 70 percent

could not care less about anything else just

“I’m paying, and I therefore call the shots. You could

was once

on earth was that

himself–he realized then that never

21 million was better

more money by the day because you ratted me out. My hundred million dollar partnership with Mr. Layton fell through because you poached him. Sure, I admit that you’re better and that’s inevitably the

impassive as if he never heard Harvey, and

a storm brewing

Harvey

His heart sank!

kept pushing him when he

also know that she

when you’re done,” Isaac said as he signed the document, and pushed the

he had

that painting to destroy and ease your frustration,