Chapter 214

In the world of business and survival, one often had no choice but to adapt. It was wise to leave a path for the future, as one never knew when they might meet again. Ryan was at least perceptive enough—he had decisively thrown out the two troublemakers to appease Jack. Now, by humbling himself, he was giving Jack a proper explanation. But Jack wasn't a saint. His response was deliberately ambiguous—he neither agreed nor refused. If Ellen Games wanted to collaborate with Drakengard, they would have to prove their worth. Ryan knew that Jack's words were nothing more than an empty promise, and the chances were slim. But he dared not show any resentment. After all, a sliver of hope was still better than none. He could only lower himself further and say, "T-Thank you, Mr. Holland. Ellen Games will do its best." However, Jack had already lost interest in entertaining him. At that moment, numerous investors, upon hearing that the executives of Drakengard were present, flocked over, ea