Chapter 559
In the evening, Mackenzie took a break from her meetings at Terence Group
to check the urgent texts she received from Beatrix and Lexi.
“Meeting adjourned!” She abruptly ended the meeting and hurried back to
her office to call Terence. Why isn’t Grandpa answering his phone?
Contrarily, he was sitting in a large, brilliantly lit room that dazzled with light.
Sitting across the table from him was a middle–aged man with a cigar in his
mouth. The man was lavishly dressed, his hair slicked back, and flanked by
two burly bodyguards. “I’m so glad you invited me out, Old Mr. Quillen!”
Although the middle–aged man looked quite haughty, his tone was pleasant
and courteous. “Let’s keep things short. As long as you’re willing to sell that to
us, you can name any price you desire. I won’t even attempt to haggle!”
Terence had seen this coming, but the other party’s attitude only served to
heighten his uncertainty regarding the price that should be set. He felt that
no matter how much he requested, he would eventually regret it.
Nonetheless, he kept silent for a long time, and the other party did not try to
rush him. The middle–aged man seemed fine with letting him mull the
decision over for as long as necessary.
Then, Alfred seized this chance to bend down and whispered, “Old Mr. Quillen,
Ms. Mackenzie has called multiple times. Why not speak with her first before
making a decision?”
Terence was startled for a moment before he smiled and said, “I do
apologize, Mr. Willy, but I have an urgent matter to attend to. Shall we
continue our discussion a little later?”
After hearing this, the middle–aged man gestured for him to go ahead.
After that, Terence immediately got up and left the room. He went out to the
lawn and confirmed that there were neither prying eyes nor cameras around
before he instructed Alfred to call Mackenzie.
“Grandpa!”
“What is it, Mackenzie?” Terence asked apprehensively. He had been in
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