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Chapter 91

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Chapter 91

Drake Valentino stepped into his office, his demeanor transforming from romantic to ruthless. His staff greeted him with respect, dressed in crisp business attire, their faces professional. The Valentino Corporation headquarters buzzed with activity, the sleek, modern decor exuding luxury and success.

"Good morning, sir," his assistant, George, said, approaching him. "Your meeting with the British client is scheduled for now. They're waiting in the conference room."

"Very well, George," Drake replied, his voice firm. "Let's get down to business."

With George by his side, Drake entered the conference room, his stride confident. The British client, Mr. Johnson, stood up, extending a hand.

"Good morning, Mr. Valentino," Mr. Johnson said, his accent posh. "A pleasure to finally meet you in person."

"The pleasure is mine, Mr. Johnson," Drake replied, shaking his hand firmly. "I trust you're ready to discuss the terms o
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