After three years of marriage, Wendy Stewart was used to Michael Lucas's sarcastic remarks, his frequent threats about getting divorced, and even his indulgence of a mistress. She thought that she could bear with this her entire life, until she accidentally got pregnant with a child that Michael did not want. Finally despondent, Wendy signed the divorce agreement and left. She thought they could have parted ways forever, but Michael refused to stop looking for her after the divorce. When they met again, she was the world's top designer. Smiling sweetly at her ex-husband, she said, "My dear, we're already divorced." Michael simply stared at her coldly, "Tell me, what will it take for us to reconcile?"
"Which partnership only informs the other party about their plans only after a contract is established?" Michael probed once more. "You have to first inform me of your plans before I decide whether or not to work with you."
Clement was mainly involved in shady and illegal dealings.
Michael had guessed that, this time, he wanted to break into Zeilheim City's market.
Michael never made illegal contracts.
It was impossible for him to work with Clement in the first place.
All he wanted was to draw information out from Clement.
"Mr. Lucas, stop putting me on the spot and forget about trying to gain information through me," Clement laughed heartily. "Even if I were removed from my position, it would only be a disadvantage to you.
"You would definitely receive some backlash from my cohorts.
"Moreover, we don't have enough between us for me to go to that extreme.