The Hockey King's Coveted Billionaire Heiress

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cold, victorious smile. "I engineered i

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out of the lounge with a frantic wave of his hand. He pulled out the

xisting manufacturing models. I laid out the precise thermodynamic ste

offered a feast, frantically jottin

sbelief. "ForcePeak will offer triple our initial valuation fo

playing my trump card. "Fifteen percent non-dilutable equity in your new advanced

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is brow. "I need to run these terms by our primary managing partner. He is extremel

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