“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.

her gaze to Titus with a smile. “Take it back? I’m afraid that’s

 

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 him having to

behind her ear, she continued, “In that case, how much are you prepared to spend on

beat around the bush. 100 million,” he

buy back a plot of land in the city center with 100 million? Are

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

of idle threats and only curled his bottom lip. “Am I wrong? Why else would you

picked up her own cup of tea and gently took a sip before saying with a smile, “I agree with Charles,

not enough, he asked after a

leave it—2 billion.” Sonia put down her cup of

Charles gaped

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

a plot of land in the city center. Its starting estimate is 1.5 billion or so, and the price is only going to skyrocket once its surroundings

be worth 2 billion? For you to offer me that price right now means you must have

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

to see how smoothly the

“Are

answering, he

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

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

around her, he tutted, “In such a short amount of time, you’ve become such a fox in the market. 2 billion! Never mind Titus—even Toby wouldn’t

the land to myself,” she summarized with

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

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

questioned in concern upon

rang again. This time, it was a

her grip around the phone. She could already guess what

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