Chapter 590

Lena was taken aback by the smile playing on his lips. Before she could react, Dalton spoke up, "Hechkers Technology? Ms. Shankly? Colonel Bailey, how do you know that Ms. Shankly was running a billion-dollar tech company abroad? I was negotiating with her about studying abroad and later establishing a medical company after my return. "Without her help over the years, both in my studies abroad and in my current entrepreneurship in the country, I wouldn't have been so successful. Unfortunately... she passed away from a myocardial infarction over half a month ago. Despite being a doctor, I couldn't save her." As Dalton spoke, his gaze dimmed with self-blame. Tara watched him and felt a pang of sadness for Dalton. Lena was nearly beside herself with anger. "Dalton, you're quite skilled at twisting the truth to your advantage, aren't you?" she said and glared at him. "Screw negotiations! Screw support for your entrepreneurship! Couldn't save her, my ass. You're nothing but a freel