Chapter Eduard had wamed Stephen about this, and it completely slipped Mikaylaâs mind because she had been with Eduard in Lakeville for the past few days.
Was this the deal from the Saunders family?
Mikayla sprang up from her seat said to Louisa, âIâll talk about your issue later. I have to find Uncle Stephen.â
She found him shortly after. He was engrossed in conversation with some of the Miller relatives with a triumphant expression on his face.
Mikayla mumbled an apology before she dragged Stephen aside.
âMikayla, what are you doing? Thatâs highly inappropriate.â Stephen looked upset.
Mikayla asked, âDid the Saunders family introduce you to a huge deal lately?â
A wide grin broke on Stephenâs face. âWhy? Have you heard of it as well?â
*Mr. Saunders was so kind! He didnât forget our hospitality toward his family, so he referred the deal to us.
âAre you still discussing the deal, or have you signed the contract?â Mikayla asked hastily.
âWeâve agreed on all the terms. Weâll sign the contract tomorrow.â
Mikayla heaved a sigh of relief. âUncle Stephen, donât you find it strange that they agreed to the terms so quickly for such a huge deal?â
Stephen scowled at her. âWhat are you implying? I donât see anything strange with it. They seem sincere, and Mr. Saunders is my friend. Of course, things will progress quickly.â
Maintaining her composure, Mikayla explained âUncle Stephen, Iâm not trying to doubt you. I just recall seeing a similar situation on the news, and it didnât turn out well for that company. Something big happened when the deal was closed, and it even caused the company to go bankrupt.â
Stephen grew suspicious. âReally?
âI have shares in Minito. Of course, I wouldnât want things to go wrong. Uncle Stephen, can you let the secretary send me a copy of the contract? Iâll get a professional to analyze it.â
Mikayla continued in a persuasive tone, âSince youâve already decided to sign the contract, it doesnât hurt to let me have a peek, right? I can point out some issues if there are any. If you disagree with me, you can just ignore my advice.â
Stephen seemed convinced. He finally agreed to her suggestion, so she was reassured for now.
The banquet began, Though not many guests were invited, the people still filled at least seven to eight Chapte 274 Louisa scoffed. âDonât you have his contact? Why donât you ask him Instead?â
Mikayla warned her, âWatch your words if you need a favor from me. I donât owe you anything.â
Struggling to maintain her composure, Louisa told Mikayla that Jensen texted her daily, yet he hadnât. shown up these few days. He was busy because he was occupied with work lately.
âOh yeah, you were saying that Uncle Stephen and Aunt Matilda were overjoyed about something?â Mikayla inquired.
Louisa said that someone referred them to a spice deal, and Minito Groupâs revenue would skyrocket once this deal was closed.
Mikaylaâs heart skipped a beat. She suddenly remembered the huge deal Aubrey mentioned.
Chapter 275 Chapter 275 Eduard had warned Stephen about this, and it completely slipped Mikaylaâs mind because she had been with Eduard in Lakeville for the past few days.
Was this the deal from the Saunders family?
Mikayla sprang up from her seat and said to Louisa, âIâll talk about your issue later. I have to find Uncle Stephen.â
She found him shortly after. He was engrossed in conversation with some of the Miller relatives with a triumphant expression on his face.
Mikayla mumbled an apology before she dragged Stephen aside.
âMikayla, what are you doing? Thatâs highly inappropriate.â Stephen looked upset.
Mikayla asked, âDid the Saunders introduce you to a huge deal lately?â
A wide grin broke on Stephenâs face. âWhy? Have you heard of it as well?â
âMr. Saunders was so kind! He didnât forget our hospitality toward his family, so he referred the deal to us.
âAre you still discussing the deal, or have you signed the contract?â Mikayla asked hastily.
âWeâve agreed on all the terms. Weâll sign the contract tomorrow.
Mikayla heaved a sigh of relief. âUncle Stephen, donât you find it strange that they agreed to the terms so quickly for such a huge deal?â
Stephen scowled at her. âWhat are you implying? I donât see anything strange with it. They seem sincere, and Mr. Saunders is my friend. Of course, things will progress quickly.â
Maintaining her composure, Mikayla explained, âUncle Stephen, Iâm not trying to doubt you. I just recall seeing a similar situation on the news, and it didnât turn out well for that company. Something big happened when the deal was closed, and it even caused the company to go bankrupt.â
Stephen grew suspicious. âReally?
âI have shares in Minito. Of course, I wouldnât want things to go wrong. Uncle Stephen, can you let the secretary send me a copy of the contract? Iâll get a professional to analyze it.â
Mikayla continued in a persuasive tone, âSince youâve already decided to sign the contract, it doesnât hurt to let me have peek, right? I can point out some issues if there are any. If you disagree with me, you can just ignore my advice.â
Stephen seemed convinced., He finally agreed to her suggestion, so she was reassured for now.
The banquet began. Though not many guests invited, the people still filled at least seven to eight Chapter 2.75 tables. Lights were hung in the garden, which Illuminated the tables laden with various delicacies.
Zachary thanked the guests in Wandaâs stead and invited her on stage to cut the cake. After a simple ceremony, Mikayla helped her to her seat. She insisted on Mikayla sitting next to her.
2/2 Aside from Zachary, Jerome, and other Miller relatives, Wanda took the initiative to invite Stephen and his family over to their table as well.
âWe donât usually have the opportunity to dine together. Dig In, everyone!â
Stephenâs and Matildaâs presence livened up the atmosphere. Some guests came over to give Wanda a toast, but Jerome drank on behalf of her instead.
âJerome, you shouldnât drink so much!â Matilda chided after Jerome downed another glass of wine.
âYouâve been married to Mikayla for more than a year. I presume that youâve had enough fun, so itâs about time for you to begin planning for a child!
âYou have to stay away from alcohol now. What do you say, Zachary?â
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