“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.

out of the corner of her eye, she returned her gaze to 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, so

 

Even so, he fumed a little. After all, he could have gotten

hair behind her ear, she

he proposed, lifting up one

land in the city center with 100 million? Are you joking

him, Titus scowled. “Be careful I

only curled his bottom lip. “Am I wrong? Why else would you offer only 100 million? Or do

up her own cup of tea and gently took a sip before saying with

was indeed not enough, he asked

Sonia put down her cup of tea after giving

Charles gaped at her right

“2 billion,

but it’s not that high. 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

out 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 means you must have no wish

you give 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 that much. If that’s the case, I might as well keep it for myself

love to see how smoothly

eyes, she asked, “Are you threatening us,

he turned and

he watched Titus slam the door shut, Charles asked, “You’re

continued to drink her tea calmly. “I’m being truthful. As long as he gives me that sum of money, I shall give him the plot of land. He can think what he wants, but I can’t do anything about the fact that he can’t afford

“In such a short amount of time, you’ve become such a fox in the

land to myself,” she summarized with a

picked up the phone and looked at the caller ID before answering with

you build your factory. It’s best that you find someone else.” With that, the person at the other end of the line hung up the phone, not even giving her the

concern upon seeing

respond, the phone rang again. This time, it

grip around the phone. She could already guess what

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