34°F Chapter 0531 "I remember you liked steak but found cutting it troublesome, so you'd rather not eat it. Since then, every twe had Jovanian food, I would cut it for you." Miranda looked at the neatly cut pieces of steak in front of her with an indifferent look. She hadn't chere to eat, and simply sitting with him was already pushing her limits.
This time, she didn't give him the chance to interrupt. She got straight to the point.
"...The paperwork is almost complete. What's missing is the consent letter. I brought it withtoday- could you sign it?" The smile on Hansel's face slowly faded. The look in his eyes shifted from joy, to calm indifference, and finally, to quiet disappointment.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Is it so hard to just share a meal with me?" Miranda frowned at his response.
"Why bring this up right now?" She felt puzzled. "You're the one who suggested we talk while eating. Now that we're eating, you won't lettalk. Are your words really worth so little?" Hansel choked on her response and set down his knife and fork. "You want to talk? Fine, let's talk." Miranda instinctively sat up straighter.
Hansel glanced at the documents and pen she had laid out and gave a bitter smile. "If you didn't need my signature, you wouldn't have reached out toat all, would you?" She answered honestly, "No." He scoffed. “So, in your eyes, my only worth is signing this paper, and then we go our separate ways?" Miranda's tone remained calm. "We already went our separate ways long ago. It didn't just happen now." "What if I refuse to sign today?" he asked, his voice slow and dark.
Miranda didn't get angry, nor did she show any frustration. Instead, her expression reflected only confusion, as if she no longer recognized him.
"You already transferred the land to me, and you signed the contract. Why are you clinging to this consent letter now?" Hansel responded, "Because I regret it." He regretted breaking up and letting her go. Even more he regretted not pulling her back sooner, allowing her to run free until she was completely gone.
Miranda found him unreasonable. "You gavethe land. You were fully conscious when you signed the transfer contract, and you weren't coerced. Why go back on your word now? "Yes, I took the land when we broke up, but I never saw it as a breakup gift. When the company becpublicly listed, I was entitled to a portion of the original shares as one of the founders.
+25 BONUS Chapter 0531 "You didn't givethose. Instead, you gavea check and this plot of land. I understood that as my rightful compensation or as an equivalent for not receiving shares. So, this land belongs to me.
"However, due to the formalities, the authorities need this signed document, which is why I cto you. But that doesn't mean if you don't sign, the land still belongs to you." The transfer process had already been completed, and the land was legally under Miranda's name.
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Miranda continued, "You no longer have ownership of the land, so your regret is just an emotion, not an Explore the Latest Winter Weather Conditions Sponsored: OnlineWeatherForecast Read Next Story > action." Hansel frowned deeply. "It seems we won't reach an agreement today, will we?" Miranda replied, "The decision is in your hands. If you want to, you can." "And if I don't want to?"
Miranda met his gaze steadily. "I've deali always believed there's no deal in the world that can't be made. If a deal falls through, it's because the terms weren't good enough." Hansel's eyes darkened.
Miranda stared directly at him. "So, if you have any terms feel free to state hem them.". Read the latest hapter there!