Chapter 331
After discussing Tanya’s proposal, Ashley asked, “What about Sterling Corp’s?” Tim rubbed his nose.“As you know, Chase is in the same industry, and he’s incredibly tech–savvy,”
Sterling Corp had deep pockets and employed top–tier tech talent. Combined with Chase’s expertise, their proposal was, to put it mildly, unparalleled. This likely explained why he’d waited so long to approach them.
shley wasn’t surprised.“When it’s time to decide, let’s focus on the merits of the proposal itself.” Collaborating with a strong team minimized risks. Her personal issues with Chase paled in comparison to the project.
That afternoon, Ren Jifeng visited Longmo. Tim didn’t see him, and he left shortly after. Zark arrived soon after. Tim and Ashley met with him.
After reviewing Zark’s revised proposal, Tim and Ashley exchanged a look. Seeing they were in agreement, Ashley said, “Mr. He, it’s a deal.”
Zark, noting her authority within Longmo, subtly glanced between her and Tim before shaking their hands.“It’s a deal.”
They immediately discussed contract details. As dusk settled, and the preliminary agreement was nearing completion, Ashley’s phone rang. It was Sam. She’d called twice; Ashley had hung up both times. Sam didn’t call again.
Meanwhile, Chase answered a call of his own. Thirty minutes later, he returned home. Sam, hooked up to an IV, lay in bed, looking pale and weak.“Daddy…” she whispered.
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