“Mr. Larson, we’ll get this project, I guarantee it. You’re such a visionary for coming to Barnes for development. Your suggestion at the meeting just now was revolutionary!” 

As the shareholders filed out of the meeting room, they kept flattering Ethan.

Ethan smiled courteously but said nothing. He got his private phone back from the assistant and checked it for messages. 

The next second, his expression darkened. 

“Why didn’t you tell me someone had sent me a message?” he asked his assistant in a low voice. 

The assistant was so frightened that he stammered, “Well, Mr. Larson, you never check your phone during such significant meetings. You told me never to bother you with texts or calls.” 

Ethan’s dramatic change in disposition. What could’ve happened? Did stock prices plummet? Ethan tried

grabbed his suit jacket and stormed out of the building. Almost every single time he left Janet

Why couldn’t she take care of herself? Skydiving was an extreme sport. Besides,

the car door. He didn’t know which club Janet had gone to, so he asked the driver to head to the northern Suburbs first. Most

Barnes were located there.

his hand. He blamed himself for not reading the message in time. If he had seen it earlier, he wouldn’t have allowed Janet to go. Two hours had passed since Janet texted him. Ethan

Janet?” Ethan narrowed his eyes in suspicion. He could instantly tell that this voice didn’t belong to his wife.

Lila,” the woman said in between sobs. Her pitiful crying only annoyed Ethan. “Give the phone to Janet,”

isn’t here. She…” Lila was too choked with sobs to

Sorry. I’m just so scared…” Ethan’s patience soon wore thin. He

in Lila’s heart. She promptly stopped crying and said, “Janet… Her parachute malfunctioned. Oh, my God! I don’t know what to do… I just…”

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