Chapter 362

• “I talked to him. So—would you let him buy in?” I asked softly.
• Mr. Hayes lowered his voice. “Honestly, plenty of people want to invest in my company right now. The Clarks aren’t blocking me anymore, so I’ve got options. I don’t have to take Mr. Hartwell’s money. I’ll follow your lead—if you say let him in, I’ll work with him.”
• My breath hitched. Ethan had that loyal, eager-pup vibe, like a future general who’d make me a fortune.