Chapter 153
The meeting took longer than they anticipated, but after three hours of relentless heated discussion, they finally reached an agreement with the partnering company.
Natasha almost screamed with excitement when it finally ended but barely stopped herself from doing something so embarrassing. The new language she had crammed into her brain in just a few days had actually paid off. She had helped convince them to finalize the deal, and from the satisfied look on Drogen's face, she knew she had done well.
He didn't say anything immediately, but she caught the subtle way his lips curved, the approving glance he sent her way as they left the building. That was enough.
As they walked out, Natasha trailing slightly behind him, but Drogen suddenly stopped mid-step.
She was too lost in thought to react in time and ended up bumping straight into his back.
"Sorry, I didn't—"
"Tell me what you want."
She blinked. "What?"