NovelEnglishChapter 497: Initially, Clayton had been hesitant about cooperation. But as he watched the Turner Group's popularity skyrocket, he swiftly changed course and sought out Kallie for a partnership. He knew it was the most honorable move, so he lowered his price as a gesture of goodwill.
To Clayton's surprise, Kallie accepted his offer without a hint of grudge, as if she had already forgotten his earlier reluctance. She embraced the partnership readily, even instructing her team to release a series of carefully crafted public statements.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThese statements painted a narrative that, during the Turner Group's difficult years, it was the Morgan Group that had quietly supported them. The Morgan Group had supplied goods at prices below cost, ensuring the Turner Group's survival.
The story quickly spread, evolving into a tale of two established companies' remarkable partnership. Of course, sskeptics claimed that the Morgan Group was merely riding on the Turner Group's newfound success.
But they didn't realize that this was all part of Kallie's plan to subtly intertwine the legacies of both companies. In reality, the Morgan Group's achievements far surpassed the Turner Group's, and the strategic connection benefited them both.
Clayton wasn't fooled; he understood exactly what Kallie was doing. On the phone, he let out a chuckle. "Miss Nixon, you're a clever strategist. I always considered myself smart and capable, but I didn't expect to be slightly outmatched by you." Kallie, unbothered by false modesty, responded bluntly, "Well, I spent $3,000 on business management courses. It'd be a shto let that money go to waste." Clayton appreciated her candor. It was one of the things he respected about her-her honesty, even in the face of praise. "There's a party the day after tomorrow," he said. "It'll be full of entrepreneurs from Halstead. It's a good chance to expand your network. Will you come?" That was exactly the opportunity Kallie had been looking for, and she accepted without hesitation. Clayton only gave her an address, leaving out the details, but Kallie did her own research.
The location turned out to be an exclusive estate where the wealthy gathered for horseback riding, golf, and even hunting on a private hill. It wasn't just a party; it was a playground for the elite.
On the day of the event, Kallie chose her outfit with care. She wore an elegant yet practical ensemble, perfect for the activities but still stylish. Her long hair was tied up in a sleek ponytail, with just a few strands framing her face, giving her a polished but effortless look.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWhen she arrived, Clayton was already at the gate, waiting for her with a casual smile. When Clayton first laid eyes on Kallie, he found himself momentarily stunned.
Kallie had beca formidable presence in Halstead's business circle, known for her sharp instincts, decisiveness, and impeccable vision.
People forgot that behind her powerful persona was a rare beauty. Even with minimal makeup, her natural elegance shone through. Kallie's face, framed by soft strands of hair, carried quiet strength, and her once gentle eyes now held a cool edge, hardened by the experiences she had faced over the years.
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Clayton felt a fleeting moment of affection but quickly refocused. "How's your daughter?" he asked his tone genuine, News of Sophie's incident had traveled fast, especially with so many witnesses that day at the school entrance. It wasn't surprising that Clayton had heard about it.
Kallie smiled softly, warmth breaking through. “She's recovering quickly, She's already asking to go outside and play. I guess she should be discharged soon. Thank you for asking."
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