Chapter 920

Maxwell’s smile slightly faded as he shook his head.

“What? It didn’t work out?” Sonnet was surprised. She knew the price Maxwell was prepared to offer, and it was very generous.

“She’s a sly old fox. She was beating around the bush and basically said she wouldn’t sell her shares.”

“So what do we do now?” Sonnet asked.

“We give up. She’s an outsider, and even with 14% of the shares, she can’t make much of a fuss.”

“But you only have 5% of the shares, which is even less than her.” Sonnet was worried.

Maxwell did not say anything. For now, he could not tell his wife that he had secretly acquired 30% of the shares from the three Brooks families because as the current Maxwell, she did not see him as having such great financial strength.

“Let’s think of another way. This kind of thing can’t be done overnight. Take it slow,” he comforted her.

Sonnet agreed. “Yeah, you just returned to Brooks Corporation. It’s not possible to achieve everything so quickly. The focus now is to identify