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Flynn looked absolutely upset, but he couldn't say anything about it. In the end, he said, "We have a few companies that have canceled their partnership. They look to you as their leader. If it's possible, we'd like you to convince them to reinstate the partnership. " "Um…" Benjamin looked at Emmeline. Emmeline said nothing. "This isn't our problem really," said Benjamin. "I can't promise anything until I've talked things through with them. " "Very well. " Flynn nodded. "I can wait. " Evelyn whispered, "But Flynn, a three-percent increment is too much. " "I know, but what choice do we have?" an upset Flynn said, "Either this, or we lose our supply, and our production line becomes a liability. " "That's not good. " Evelyn quickly said, "Those things cost hundreds of millions. " "You're not a total fool. " Flynn turned to Benjamin. "Mr. York, we have a deal. But please help us with the other partners. " "Very well. " Benjamin nodded. "I'll keep that in mind. " Janie whipped out the contract and handed it to Flynn, then they signed the new deal. Evelyn heaved a sigh of relief, but Flynn still looked miffed. This battle ended with a loss, and the one who beat him was Emmeline herself. He noticed Benjamin looking to her for permission, which meant she was the one behind this

He's recovered?" Emmeline blushed and stared at the ground. "Smothering doesn't begin to describe it. He said he loves me more than ever

. " "Good," said Janie. "We were all worried sick about him. " "Let's not talk about me," whispered Emmeline. "So what's the situation between you and Ben?" Janie smiled. "The usual. " "Janie, your efforts will not go to waste," said Emmeline. "He's human too. He has a heart, and I know it. " "Yeah. " Janie nodded. "At least he lets me stay with him, and he'd want me by his side whenever he needed company. Just like earlier. I'm happy with that. " "Good luck," said Emmeline. "He's a good man. If you let any other woman take him away, I'm going to deck you. " "Don't worry," said Janie. "I'll make him mine. " "That's the Janie I know. " Emmeline smiled. "I'll help you when you need it. " "Thanks. " Janie nodded. The men came back, and the ladies exchanged a look and said nothing more