Chapter 17 Another Woman's Scent

• "The other businessmen in the room couldn't make up their minds. The cost seemed excessively high to them, and it didn't make sense as customers or as investors. It was too much of a risk. If it didn't work out, they would incur significant losses. They found it surprising that Mateo had accepted so readily. Typically, he would take his time analyzing the pros and cons of new investments, but this time, he had quickly agreed.
• One by one, the men bid their farewells until only Mateo and Teodoro, along with his assistant, remained in the room. Teodoro stepped out for a moment to use the restroom, and the assistant took the opportunity to flirt shamelessly with Mateo.
• "Now that you're going to be a partner in my boss's business, it will be as if you were my boss too. So, if you ever need anything, no matter the hour, don't hesitate to call me," she said, extending a business card toward him while leaning forward, accentuating her ample attributes.