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

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

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

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Harvey was left speechless.

He tried

art exhibition he had gone through great lengths to put

Isaac be the nice

gives her the money, while Harvey

was unpleasant just

30 percent Irene, 70 percent

not care less about anything else just then,

and I therefore call the shots. You could just forfeit my payment if you

once again

earth was that reasoning?!

he took a moment to compose himself–he realized then that never got the drop on Isaac before, given

that perspective, 21 million was better than

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

he never heard Harvey, and

a

Harvey

His heart sank!

pushing him when

appeared unaffected. “I also know that she

as he signed the document, and pushed the

as if he had hit a wall and did

painting to destroy and ease your