Love Me Once More

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raditional winery, primarily produci

generations and my father's relentless efforts,

rkets and changing consumer preferences,

te by introducing a new fr

a top talent my

d appearance, he possessed both the refined elegance of someone

hnny was not only loyal to the company's development but

y into our family, it woul

s a good boy. You should put aside your

t you see he's just putting on a show of be

mmodating. No matter how whimsical my id

e always smiled and coaxed me, pamp

is own efforts, without any family background or sup

didn't deter him, so I dec

I kissed my child

x-shock, despair, disappo

resolut

oking as if he was disappointed in my

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ork Stock Exchange to celebrate his company's IPO, and atte

ldly popular fruit wine, secured angel funding, and went on to develop a ser

o partnered with angel investors to establish a joint venture capital company. In potential projects, he select

My friend Daisy Hu

but I felt a bi

ook in his eyes when he saw me was a stark c

ld-rimmed glasses, he mingled among officials and business people, speaking with poise and confide

o follow, and I didn't have t

ith high offers. The newly launched fruit wine series hadn't delivered the expected results. We wo

distributors, and his partner Mr. Smith was searching for new raw material su

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ur proposal, we still feel that the investment

ur valuation for the proje

in similar projects, and the board won't appr

consider it, but it really d

nds, I splashed coffee

in the venture capital world, and now I mig

y's help, given that my father had onc

t too much for my pride. Besides, he

pany was in a terrible financial situation. Without mo

ride, at worst, it would

. The receptionist confidently stated

nee

flowers at the reception had been swa

allergic

r. Nash hadn't returned, and the flow

was wait, as there were no oth

freshly ground coffee, with milk bu

that he either met me or never

receptionist told me

.

s for our reunion, but I never exp

here?" He said, sitting in his executive chair with a playful

." I pulled out a chair an

and turned slightly towards me, t

valuable asset of my family's winery is." This time, I didn't need any documen

transfer the brand?" He asked, g

ell that the brand was the core value of our family business. Selling the bran

arms crossed, coldly surveying me, enunciating each word

d. The disdain he once received fro

attention from traditional clients and the high-end market, while we could successfully enter the fa

th, and I'll consider your propo

ock. His image in my heart instantly crumbled. I let out a contempt

h, just like old times." Seeing me stand up, he looked up and explained,

gs. Considering the current state and

eeing me still pondering, said, "

do?" I bit my lip, ste

join me at an event tonight." He said it

g, and picked up his cup

id, fiddling with the m

none of them were unwrapped. It seemed he still favore

.

y today?" They were all people around t

rphy. " He introduced witho

hem professionally, standing b

hy." The guy who spoke earlier grabbed the wine bottle fro

h someone beside him, c

ng they were all in the fast-moving consumer goods industry. The guy pouring drinks was in the b

ll we?" said Andrew Harp

After all, I grew up in a winery, and t

ing." Johnny said coldly, taking m

eing protective, saying t

y drinking capacity didn't require him to shield me. Was he try

omeone came to toast,

pirits. I helped him downstairs, where the dri

a daze, "Remember, you promised a

y he didn't wa