Chapter 271 Business Negotiations
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Michael was annoyed by Christopher constant chatter. He stopped abruptly, turned around, and glared at him, “Shut up!”
Christopher appeared bewildered as he sensed his father’s increasing irritability. Lowering his gaze, he spoke softly, “I’m sorry, Dad. I know I’ve been bothering you. But with Fanny’s situation, I can’t handle it alone. I need your help.”
Listening to his son’s plea, Michael also felt uneasy. Softening his tone, he replied, “Alright, I didn’t I wouldn’t help her. We just need to organize our thoughts, aim for a decisive victory, and not give this case any chance to turn around.”
He could not bear to go through it all over again, having already invested too much energy in Fanny‘ case. Christopher felt a wave of relief after hearing his father’s reassurance.
That night, they revisited the
Situation and analyzed it thoroughly. Michael seemed to grasp some of the crucial parts of the issue. He then interrupted Christopher by asking. “Did you mention that Linda leaked this?”
Christopher nodded solemnly, recalling how they initially dismissed Fanny’s claims. Now, Linda’s influence seemed undeniable.
“Who is she?” Michael inquired, “Does she hold a grudge against Fanny?”
Taken aback, Christopher only knew Linda is one of Fanny’s classmates who had faced financial troubles. He hadn’t not delved into the details, deeming them irrelevant.
Michael sighed as he was observing his son’s ignorance. “Look into Linda. She might hold the key to this matter.”
Initially agreeing, Christopher was stopped by his father later on as he decided to handle it himself. In a short period of time, Michael swiftly gathered information on Fanny,
uncovering the truth behind the situation. With Linda’s address in hand, he took Christopher to confront her.
Bringing his son along was a lesson in handling such matters. Linda, startled by their visit, questioned their purpose. She was dumbfounded by the unfamiliar middle–aged man.
Politely. Christopher introduced his father as they proposed a business deal. However, Linda was skeptical of the plan and mentioned her lack of association with Fanny, anticipating trouble if discovered.
Just as Christopher was about to continue his persuasion, Michael disclosed their true
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intention by saying. “We are currently discussing a divorce with Fanny; that’s why we come to
find you.”
Upon hearing that, Linda was intrigued and agreed to continue the conversation indoors.
“So, what exactly do you want me to do?” Linda asked confidently, “If I report this, will you have me arrested?”
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