Chapter 61

Susan said boldly, "While you're at it, ask Ian if he can put in a good word for your uncle with Pacific Group. Owen wants to partner up with them!"

It was just as she expected.

Sage said straight away, "Aunt Susan, Ian won't listen to me. I won't talk to him about these kinds of things, either."

Susan was upset. "Sage, you have shares in Maven Corporation too. Why are you so nonchalant about company matters? If the business deal is sealed, you'll reap benefits too!"

"How can you ask Sage to ask these things of Ian?" Donald spoke up. "In the eyes of outsiders, our family is already dependent on the Holcomb family, but now, you're troubling them even more.

"Sage is stuck in between, so think of how she'll feel!"

Susan said, a little dejectedly, "Dad, you know how hard it is to run a business these days. Pacific refuses to meet with us, but they have business dealings with Holcomb Corporation.

"If Ian gets involved, we can seal the deal for sure!"

Donald retorted, "They must have