“He arrived pretty quickly.” Charles spun his chair around with a lazy look on his face.

Closing the document in her hand and setting it aside, Sonia said, “Let him in.”

“Of course,” Daphne answered.

Very quickly, Titus entered the room, thereupon he gave Sonia a sharp stare.

 

As she was already used to such workplace clashes, Sonia was unbothered and only offered him a faint smile as she gestured at the seat in front of her. “Please have a seat, President Gray.”

“You sure look calm!” he snarled, almost in praise, before pulling out the chair and sitting opposite her.

Meanwhile, Charles sat by her side. With that, she pushed the tea that she had Daphne make gently over to Titus and said, “Thank you for your praise, President Gray. Please have some tea.”

Having no intention of drinking it at all, he merely looked down at the tea before him. Nonetheless, she didn’t mind and only set her hands on the table with her fingers intertwined. “I figure you must have a purpose for coming to Paradigm. Co. today.”

“Since you’re asking, I might as well say it straight. I’m taking back the piece of land in the center of the city.” Titus stared closely at her.

Titus with a smile. “Take it back? I’m afraid that’s not possible. After all, it has been transferred and wholly belongs to me now. It’s not yours,

 

mean it literally. I wish to buy it back.” Even so, he fumed a little. After all, he could have gotten this land for free, but Tina’s actions resulted in

misunderstood you.” Tucking a stray lock of hair behind her ear, she continued, “In that case, how much are

beat around the bush. 100 million,” he proposed, lifting up one

of land in the city center with 100 million? Are

at him, Titus scowled. “Be careful I don’t sue you for slander,

only curled his bottom lip. “Am I wrong? Why else would

saying with a smile, “I agree with Charles, President Gray. 100

not enough, he asked after a

down her cup of tea

just Titus, even Charles gaped at

complained, “2 billion, President Reed? That’s

estimate is 1.5 billion or so, and the

a bitter laugh. “Who knows how long it would take for the land to be worth 2 billion? For you to offer me that price right now

me that sum, I will have the deed transferred to you at once. You’re only thinking like that because you don’t wish to give me

smoothly the construction

asked, “Are you threatening

answering, he turned

the door shut, Charles asked, “You’re not thinking of playing a

to drink her tea calmly. “I’m being truthful. As long as he gives me that sum of money, I shall give

such a short amount of time, you’ve become such a fox in the market. 2 billion! Never mind Titus—even Toby wouldn’t have that much

shall have the land to myself,”

her desk rang. Putting down her teacup, she picked up the phone and looked at the

your factory. It’s best that you find someone else.” With that, the person at the other end of the

wrong, baby?” Charles questioned in concern upon seeing the

respond, the phone rang again. This time, it was a call from the machinery company.

answered hoarsely, tightening her grip around the phone. She could already guess

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