"Is this how you do business? Letting opportunities slip… I mean purposely letting it slip away from you?" Matthew asked, his countenance mixed with amusement, disbelief and dismay.
Sure, the fact that she was so utterly unpredictable that she was impossible to read was admirable. However, they were doing business where being honest all the time was impossible. After all, Matthew was surrounded with cunning people and he must be twice as cunning as them. Or else, it would be the end of the XI Corporation.
That was how he was raised. The reason he had been studying, practicing to lead people, and what it was like to be the ruler. Now, it had become a part of him. Therefore, in his eyes, her refusal was a stupid move.
