Chapter 918
She appeared carefree and audacious.
Maria’s demeanor was the perfect mix of frustratingly playful yet deeply disarming. As she lounged lazily in her chair, Sidney watched her in silence, contemplating his next move. Finally, he broke the silence. “I want forty percent.”
“No,” Maria replied casually, but her tone left no room for negotiation. “Thirty percent.”
Sidney sighed deeply, feeling the weight of her unwavering decision.
Maria, noticing his frustration, flashed a teasing smile. “Or, we can go back to my original offer-you marry me, and it all becomes our shared property. No need to split anything.” Sidney’s response was swift. “Let’s just sign the contract.”
Maria raised an eyebrow, amused.
Clearly, marriage wasn’t on his agenda.
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