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Chapter 252 This was a rare opportunity to expand my network and gain a better understanding of the dynamics within this circle.
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Yet jacklanded in prison and proved to be nothing more than an ungrateful man who'd even neglected his mother. I wondered what he'd been thinking when grooming a talented daughter like"oh, that's interesting. Why don't you make us a cup of coffee?" Mr. Odom seemed surprised by my response but soon regained his composure. I figured he must be showing interest I picked up the cup from the table and started pouring the right amount of coffee beans to grind them. My graceful movements drew gawling looks from everyone The cups of coffee were soon ready, and I carefully served them to the elders around me. As I placed the coffee before them, their faces softened. Then, they began sipping their coffee with grace.
I watched Mr. Odom's reaction intently. He nodded at first but then shook his head.
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I didn't immediately inform Lam of the outcand decided to tell him tomorrow. He'd been dealing with a lot lately, and I didn't want to add more to his plate. Just then, 1 received an expected phone call. Though it was from an unknown number, I hesitated briefly before answering the call,
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The voice was unnistakably Mr. Odom's. It was a surprise that held changed his mind and now wanted to sign the deal.
I was overjoyed, but at the stime, I couldn't understand why there was such a sudden change in his attitude.