Chapter 1697

• “Mateo!” Aleta called out sharply. “What’s going on with Rhet Corporation? Has Liza still not agreed to show up?”
• Mateo raised his eyebrows and replied with feigned surprise, “Oh? I didn’t realize you were still concerned about the company, Grandma. I thought you and Auxie had already given up on it.”
• His words hit hard, and Aleta immediately snapped, “What’s with that attitude? Do you really think Liza is that important? You’d rather see the company fall apart than ask her for help, and now you're standing here criticizing me and Auxie?”