Chapter 329

Chapter 329: A Deal Too Good to Pass Up "But..." Elaine suddenly looked like she was about to burst into tears. "But I'm not her... sniff..." "Yeah, and that’s the whole problem," Milton said matter-of-factly. Then he grabbed his phone and spoke to Marcus on the other end. "Hey, Marcus, you there?" "Say something, will you?" Marcus was sitting in his office, phone on speaker mode, just quietly listening to what was going on with Elaine. He'd caught every word. So that’s what had been bothering her all along. If it was just that, he could easily ease her mind. The only concern was if there was more to it. Marcus responded calmly, "Got it." "'Got it' means what exactly?" Milton pressed. But Marcus didn't reply. He simply hung up. Milton stared at his phone, saying "hello" a few more times, but nope—it was clearly over. No more response. Oliver put down his half-eaten skewer and asked, "Can I go crash now?" Milton checked the time—yeah, it was pretty late. Elaine was completely out. Head