found herself captivated by the tightened contours of Jef

es. A heads-up would have been appreciated,"

spleasure, he prompt

Verena hastily extricated he

e glance her way, stat

entrepreneurs, Verena f

levator as it began its descent. The nar

-piece suit, embodying the quintessence of a successful, elite man. It was a stark contrast to th

ration, she said, "Thank

quired, "Is this your modus operandi

ed he had misconstrued her acti

r remarks in the elevator

cohol, she let her though

with our clients. Don't accuse me like that! Rest assured, even if e

ust then. Without a backwar

ng form, Jeffrey scof

ome, the effects of al

ng her composure during her

who knew what consequence

n with Jeffrey. Annoying him wasn't the worst outc

ness, she let go o

brought grim tidings

rous issues four months prior. Faced with the turmoil, her father s

, Verena assumed the pres

inflict harm. He succeeded in obstructing SwiftGlide International from extending

point, Verena found herself com

s voice maintained its ch

cament. I fear we won't recover the

ty. "Considering three years of share

hat. I've acquired a villa in Serene. Move in with me

erena accused, her voice cutting t

lse would risk assisting your company except us. Do

SwiftGlide International!" Vere

rrowed his brow and added, "I

s heart

her. Would he extend a he

reasoning with Blaine. Acting on pri

of SwiftGlide International's loan re

de International to grant us the loan within a week, or I'll resign from the pres

rena had no choice but

oming party, she decided to seize the opportunity