Chapter 86

Thaddeus lit up a cigarette once he hung up.

He was a man, so he understood Noah's intentions. Noah was clearly trying to get with Jessamine.

That stupid woman probably hadn't realized Noah's true intentions and was still carefreely eating with him.

After a while, he extinguished his cigarette and called the finance department.

"Hold back the funds allocated to the clothing department for now."

The clothing department was a new department under Holt Jewelry and was in the initial stages of development. As such, a large amount of funds were needed.

Noah had wanted to expand Holt Jewelry to include a line of luxury goods as well as luxury wear to seize the market.

Thaddeus agreed with Noah's idea, but he just wasn't keen on cooperating with Noah right now.

Since Noah wanted to take what was his, Thaddeus wasn't going to make it easy for him.

Jessamine was full after her meal, and Noah drove her home to Jardin Estate.

That night, Thaddeus never came home.

The next morning, she