Chapter 34
Nextion rugged at Estelle’s sleeve. “Extelle, what should we do now? We can’t afford to breach the contract.”
Though they hadn’t secured the investment yet, their collaboration with the higher–ups was still very much in play. If they missed the drug’s release, the
mmanquemy would likely be worse than they anticipated.
The more Madison thought about it, the more frustrated she became. If only she hadn’t Introduced the deal to Estelle, none of this would have happened. Jonathan grew increasingly arrogant. “Have you made up your mind?
elle looked at the glass of wine on the table and slowly raised her hand.
Just then, the door was suddenly kicked open. Dillon walked in with a serious expression on his handsome face.
At the sight of Dillon, Jonathan, who had been so cock moments ago, immediately stood up and looked at Dillon in tear. “Mr. Waverly? What brings you here?” millon quickly glanced at Estelle before striding toward Jonathan. He didn’t speak, but the heavy tension in the air made Jonathan’s heart race.
Juthan wiped the sweat from his forehead, foring a smile. “Is there something you need, Mr. Waverly?”
Thon took the wine glass from the man and casually glanced at him, causing the tented jonathan to collapse into his chair.
A hint of disdain flashed in Dillon’s eyes.
He casually toyed with the glass in his band, exuding a more dangerous presence. “Since you’re offering my wife a drink, why didn’t you think to invite me as well? “Your wide?” Jonathan gasped. “Weren’t you and Estelle divorced?”
As soon as the words left his mouth, Dillon’s eyes darkened with killing intent. It seemed jonathan had come prepared, intending to pressure Estelle into complying.
Estelle felt a shiver rundown her spine. This had been adeliberate trap. If Dillon hadn’t shown up, she couldn’t imagine what would have happened to her. Another shiver ran through her as she glared at Jonathan. “It seems you’ve done your homework on me, Mr. Glover. Since you’re so eager, I assume our collaboration can continue, right?–
Heaning this, everyone froze.
Both Dillon and Jonathan exurged a glance of confusion.
However, Delon sop understood Estelle’s intentions.
His roue solted with an affection he didn’t even realize he had. “Do you still want to cooperate with them?”
Estelle nodded slightly. “Of course I had already discussed it with Mr. Glower. I’ll buy all his herbs, and he’s agreed to sell them to me at half the market price. As soon as she lidshed, Madison quickly handed her the contract
Enelle smiled and opened the contract to the signature page, handing it to Jonathan “Sign here, Mr. Glover.”
jonathan cended his teeth in frustration, yet he had no choice but to sign. If he didn’t, Glover Pharmacy would be under new ownership by tomorrow.
Our she had the signed contract, Estelle carefully tucked it away. She tumed to jonathan with another smile. “Well, I won’t keep you any longer, Goodbye.” With that, she quickly grabbed Madison’s hand and headed for the door.
The entier scene unfolded so quickly that Jonatun’s associates didn’t even have time to react. However, Dillon followed Estelle without hesitation.
The Cluer of them entered the elevator together Seeing that Estelle will refused to speak to him, on couldn’t help but frown
The temperature inthe leader reined to drop suddenly, and Madison subconsciously glanced at pullon
The moment their eyes mei, Madison quieldy averted lærejes
Estelle looked up and gave Dillon a disapproving place. “Mr. Waverly, aren’t you going to hang out a bit
“I came to find you. Dillon replied
Estelle was stunned. How could he be to blunt about it?
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