"How did I overlook that? I'll handle it myself." Amber's eyes fluttered open at Alexander's gentle nudge, and she nodded to the task at hand.She had always known Alexander to be a man of many friends and influence, and she hoped he could pull some strings to expedite Gunter's family's citizenship.
The morning sun cast a cheerful glow, and Alexander's spirits were high.Since his return, he had been busy with family—dropping off his daughter, spending time with his wife and parents, and enjoying the ease of domestic life.Today brought a wave of victories. The Four Dukes of War and the Barons
"Miss Chesire, you're here. I've already wired the penalty for breaking our contract."Kodey looked ashamed, the first time he had ever had to pay someone for not holding up his end of a deal. Sometimes, things were just out of his hands."We all know business is hard, and the materials you've got a
Amber understood and stepped up, her voice calm and detached. "Mister Dabbs, you're making it sound like New Cheshire Group is some kind of bully."I only wanted to discuss continuing our partnership, but that's clearly not an option now."Their supply line was severed, and she would have to start h
In the New Chesire Group's towering headquarters, the minds behind the new energy initiative were huddled in the conference room.The last few days had been a headache due to a snag with their supply materials. Amber glanced around the room, noting everyone was present, and decided it was time to st
"Enough with the showboating. Let's do this!" Brody taunted, charging in to take the lead. With a solid charge, he sent several tumbling to the ground.Before they could even show off their moves, they were down, helpless, and at the mercy of their attackers.Brody, Alexander, and the female recepti
The door shut behind them with a squeak, and the security guards moved in, their fingers cracking intimidatingly.They had been with Alexander long enough to know the drill.Quentin's roughed-up group felt a wave of panic. They knew that if they took another beating, they might not make it out."We'
Amber, having wrapped up some pressing issues, breezed in fashionably late. "How did the talks go? What is Skyraze Group's angle for the partnership?"The new energy project was her baby, and she was all in. She was willing to play ball, provided Skyraze Group did not get too greedy."They're offeri