“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

 

say ‘take,’ I don’t mean it literally. I wish to buy it back.” Even so, he fumed a little. After all, he could have gotten this

of hair behind her ear, she continued, “In that

not one to beat around the bush. 100 million,” he proposed, lifting up one finger

of land in the city center with 100 million? Are you joking or is Triforce Enterprise so broke that it can’t afford to spend some

the insults directed at him, Titus scowled. “Be careful I

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

a sip before saying with a smile, “I agree with

Titus knew that the sum he gave was indeed not enough, he asked after a pause, “How much do you want,

billion.” Sonia put down her cup of tea after giving a

Charles gaped at her right

table, Titus complained, “2 billion,

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 its surroundings have been developed. When you take that into account, 2 billion isn’t that much,”

take for the land to be worth 2 billion? For you to offer me that price right now means you must have no wish to sell

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.

I’d love to see how smoothly the construction process goes!” he

eyes, she asked, “Are you

answering, he turned and

“You’re not thinking of playing a trick

me that sum of money, I shall give him the plot of land. He can think what he wants, but I can’t

circle 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 have that much working capital on his hands at a

the land to myself,” she

down her teacup, she picked up the phone and looked at the caller ID

and we’re not able to help you build your factory. It’s best that you find someone else.” With that, the person at the other end of the line hung

baby?” Charles questioned in concern upon

rang again. This time, it was a call from the

she answered hoarsely, tightening her grip around the phone. She could already guess what the other party was about

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