Chapter 328 How Dare You Touch Her (2/2)
”I'm so sorry, Mr. Qian!” he said, sounding frantic as he bowed his head. ”I'm taking her away right now!” With that, he went to pull Rachel's arm and said, forcing his voice down to whisper. ”That person you were talking to was the president's assistant. You have to leave, now! We can talk later. Just stop this. Don't make things any worse!”
Rachel felt her temper flaring. She looked at the hand that was holding her wrist, and stopped walking. ”Let go of me,” she demanded, pulling h
”You're my wife in name only, on paper only. My heart and love will never be yours.”
Edward made it clear to Daisy that she was nothing to him. They were both victims of family greed -- the marriage was arranged for them.
Six years passed. She remained quiet, gaining a reputation in the army as a tough-as-nails colonel. When she walked into his life again, Edward fell in love with this woman...
from this, he has also used the same means twice to take kickbacks. If the other party refused, he used underhanded methods to coerce them into submission. After that, he swept everything under the rug and walked away with the money. The other smaller companies usually gave in to his demands in order to settle things quickly,” he continued.
”It is very likely that he was trying the same thing with RaR Company.
In situations such as this, most companies would prefer to settle the case out of court to avoid risking their reputation. Even if the rumors are false, they can cause a lot of damage to any company's credibility.”
Ben finished, catching his breath, noticing the puzzled looks on everyone's faces, except Hiram. Ben had been working for Hiram for many years. Throughout that time, Ben had learned various tricks in the business. He was, in more ways than one, fully capable of accomplishing whatever was asked by him.
This time was not different. It didn't take a genius to find out what was going on. He already knew the answers, so the quickest way was to tell a story that would force Toby to confess. There wouldn't even be any need to investigate.
Hiram remained silent while Ben explained the details. When he was done, he looked at Rachel who was next to him and then glanced over at Mr. Zhao. He had turned as white as a sheet and his face was moist from sweat.
”Forget about the cooperation. I'll choose another company to work with,” he said, his tone set with finality. He then said to Ben,”Good work. Let's go.”
Hiram put his hand on Rachel's shoulder, and led her out the building. Behind them, Mr. Zhao was running after them.
”Mr. Rong! Mr. Rong!” Mr. Zhao was panic-stricken as he tried to match Hiram's pace. ”Mr. Rong, please. Just give me a chance and I'll be able to sort this quickly. I will do anything you ask about this matter, but please reconsider about our partnership!” He stepped in front of Hiram.
”Toby! Get over here quickly. Apologize to Mrs. Rong! Kneel if you must.” Mr. Zhao ordered. If only he could, then and there, he would have skinned the man alive.