Chapter 2428

“As I said, I really liked her at the start, and we’d often talk about our lives, hobbies, and even aspirations… Just like me, she enjoyed traveling and photography. What’s more, she even made occasional donations to the poor children living in the mountains. Because of all that, we became best friends, and I made sure to always give her ideas that could potentially make her shop better.” “Naturally, she was grateful for my input, and she always said that she felt that it was a pity that we took so long to meet. Regardless, after a few months of good vibes, she eventually invited me to be her shareholder. She kept telling me how profitable working in the beauty industry was, and honestly, I felt that it was a good idea at the time. After all, the money was there, and I was already interested in the industry anyway.” “However, I ended up refusing. Basically, I felt like it was improper for me to join her already successful business that late into the game. It felt like I was taking