Paul and his assistant each carried a briefcase. After Secretary Quinn closed the door behind them, they began laying out and checking all the documents one by one. Once the paperwork was confirmed and handed over, Paul added, "Right, Mr. Wilson askedto pass on a message-if you don't want to deal with company management or decision-making and would rather sell your shares, he's willing to be the buyer." Maggie replied calmly, "Got it." After that, Paul didn't linger and quickly left.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtMaggie glanced at the boxes full of documents, then pushed them aside and went back to work. Half an hour later, Johnny stopped by. Just as he walked in and was about to speak, he noticed the boxes at her feet. "Huh? What are those?" "The property documents from the divorce agreement." "All of them? The real estate alone must be worth over ten billion.
---- According to the agreement, he had two years to handle it all, and you're not even officially divorced yet-but he's already done everything?" "Mm. Nothing's missing." Johnny let out a couple of dry chuckles. "He sure is ina hurry." No wonder Franklin had recently reached out to finalize the divorce. "And the cash? That cthrough too?" "Yeah.
This morning." "Pfft." Franklin's decisiveness left a complicated feeling in Johnny's chest-even knowing Maggie had moved on, he still felt bitter on her behalf. After a pause, he sneered, "You two aren't even officially divorced yet, and he's already handed everything over. Isn't he worried you'll back out?" "I don't know." Ever since she asked for the divorce last year, Maggie had only ---- been waiting for it to conclude. She never looked back-not even once.
Johnny paused, then suddenly said, "You know... if he's doing all this so quickly, maybe, in sway, he actually trusts you?" Trust? Their entire relationship had started because of a mistake that night. And even now, he believed she had set him up. If, in his eyes, she was that scheming and shameless-how could there be any trust? Johnny remembered that too. "Okay... forget I said anything." Maggie changed the subject.
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"So, what did you cby for?" "Our company's anniversary banquet is coming up. I wanted to go over the event planning with you." It was the 10th anniversary of their company. Given how far Cole had come-and En how significant this year was-they had to make it special ---- They got to talking about work. Right now, the collaboration between Cole and Wilson Corporation was well-known in the industry. Before leaving, Johnny added, "We'll definitely need to invite Wilson Corporation to the celebration." Maggie simply replied, "It's fine"