Chapter 1175

Still, Larry sighed feebly as he began, "I happen to meet that woman on a business trip in Talnam. S-She came on to me, goading me into investing into two pieces of land that she said would make a lot of money. I fell for it, and she bailed on me just a few days ago, while taking a huge chunk of my company's properties with her…"

Larry coughed violently, clearly choking with rage even as he finished, "I-I wouldn't have been worried about Lanecorp's rise if not for that…"

"I see." Frank nodded at Larry's words, realizing with a start.

Larry said he met Juno in Talnam… So she was Talnamese?

"B-By the way, Mr. Lawrence…"

Seeing that Frank was interested in Juno, Larry, bent on survival, quickly added, "That woman is allergic to lilies… and severely, I might add."

"Severely allergic to lilies?" Frank murmured as he made a mental note—it seemed that he was right, choosing to spare Larry and ask him about Juno.

While Larry might be lying, it was pointless at this point, since Frank co