Chapter 141 Substantiated News
“That’s fine! Let’s plan something once you’re back,” I said.
As I was about to end the call, she asked, “Ms. Chloe, haven’t you heard? ATL Empire is about to change.
ownership.”
“What?” I asked, my heart racing. “Change ownership?”
Stella chuckled and said, “Let’s discuss it later when I’m back. It won’t be long now! Goodbye!”
She hung up, leaving me puzzled.
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What did she mean by that? Change of ownership?
It was a serious matter. A conglomerate the size of ATL Empire, and they were changing ownership so
quickly?
My knowledge of ATL Empire was clearly limited. It suddenly made sense why Atlas had rushed off and
told me to wait for his return before handling things.
Then, I realized the meaning behind Stella’s question. She must have thought the call was an attempt to
pry information from her.
Just as I was about to call Ivanna, Lauren Burton called. It was a name I had nearly forgotten.
I answered the call. “Hello, Ms. Burton!”
“Do you have a moment? I need to talk to you about something,” she said.
“Alright! Where should we meet?”
“It’s lunchtime now. Let’s grab a meal!” She thought for a moment. “Come to Stallion Road. There’s a
place known for its beef stews! I’ll be waiting for you!”
I headed straight to Stallion Road, where she had mentioned a restaurant with a unique name.
Sure enough, it was a small store with no parking spaces. I had to park across the street and make my
way through the traffic to enter.
Though the restaurant was small, it was remarkably tidy. Lauren called out from a narrow staircase,
Chloel
saw her waving at me, so l quickly followed her upstairs.
second floor had a few private rooms, and Lauren had chosen one with a window! She had see
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She gestured for me to sit down and said, “This place makes the best stews. I come here whenever I have
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