Breaking Free from the Ex-Husband novel Chapter 279

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She missed her Ezekiel and Isabella, didn’t want to stay in Beachbourne any longer, and would handle things as quickly as she could.

I didn’t want to waste a single moment.

On the other end of the phone, Heriberto was having dinner, and Brogan was with him.

A boss and a subordinate sat at the table eating together, both silent. The atmosphere felt strangely tense.

Heriberto didn’t have much of an appetite, but he forced himself to eat,

Brogan kept his head down, didn’t dare eat too fast or too slow, and kept glancing at Heriberto out of the corner of his eye.

It was pretty tiring to eat.

The two were halfway through eating when his phone went “buzz- buzz-” and started vibrating.

It was Heriberto’s phone.

He glanced at it and saw it was an unknown number, but he still put down his utensils, grabbed the warm towel nearby to wipe his mouth, then went to answer the call.

“Mr. Hale, could I take five minutes of your time to talk to you about the Powell family’s shares in Powell Pharmaceuticals?”

The call went through, and Iris’s calm, low, and cool voice came

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through.

Heriberto thought he misheard and just stood there holding his phone.

Brogan, who sat just down to his left, saw his stunned look and got a bit confused too. He even stopped chewing and didn’t dare make a sound.

Iris finished talking, waited five, six, seven, eight seconds, but still didn’t hear any response from Ren.

She frowned a little and spoke again, “If Mr. Hale didn’t want to talk, then just pretend I never made this call.”

She could be sure the person who answered the phone was Heriberto.

As soon as she finished talking, she was about to hang up.

“Ira, wait!”

Heriberto finally realized it and made sure the person on the phone was no one else but Iris.

Her voice was calm and businesslike, but Heriberto was sure it was her.

Iris actually called him first.

Getting this confirmation, he was almost overjoyed, but also a bit at a loss and didn’t know what to say for a moment.

“Sorry, just now I…”

“I heard Mr. Hale was also interested in buying the Powell family’s shares in Powell Pharmaceuticals.”

Iris didn’t want to listen to his nonsense and cut him off. She said,

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