Chapter 770 She had told him she disliked the idea of arranged marriages, but it was obvious that she would have to marry him in the future.
In that case...
"One.
At last, Jordan finally heard the answer he had been waiting for.
"I agree to be engaged to Carole.
" "On one condition.
"Domenic's eyes were cold and they fixed on Jordan with dead-set determination.
"Nit.
" Jordan narrowed his eyes.
"I want fifty percent of the shares of the Walsh Group," Domenic answered, letting each word out slowly. Jordan thought for a moment.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Okay.
But you have to be engaged to Carole first.
"Alright.
"There was a deep and indecipherable glint in Domenic's eyes.
Jordan's demeanor visibly changed upon hearing Domenic's consent, his face clearing up into something warmer as he beamed with pleasure.
"I don't want to force you into anything, Domenic, but there are things that you have yet to understand.
Everything I do is for your own good.
You'll thankone day for picking a virtuous wife for you.
" "Mmmm," Domenic replied noncommittally, his face unreadable.
"How about next month? I'll pick a date for you two," Jordan said with a smile.
Upon hearing this, Carol's lips tightened into a stiff line.
Frowning, she glanced at Domenic, Looking at him with an innocent expression as she gave him a slight nod. Domenic stood up.
"I hope you keep your word after the engagement.
" Jordan looked up at him.
"Don't worry.
I will hand over the Walsh Group to you sooner or later.
God knows you're the best option by far, compared with the rest of your uncles.
They can't be trusted to take over the company.
You, on the other hand, have been trained for the position your whole life.
As long as you do exactly as I say, the company is as good as yours.
But before that, I want to see you settle down first.
Then, I'll trust you with the business.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm" Jordan spoke with sincerity.
A moment's silence passed, and Domenic nodded.
The small gesture of acceptance effectively eased Jordan's concerns, putting him in high spirits.
He glanced at the clock on the wall and called out to the cook in them kitchen asking her to prepare Domenic's favorite dishes. Turning back to Domenic, he said, "You cback early today.
Let's spend squality tand have dinner as a family together.
Hearing the word "family" delighted Carole, but she concealed her emotions.
In her eyes, only a hint of expectation showed through.
"I still have something to deal with in the company," Domenic answered calmly. "Maybe another time.
"
"You're busy all the time! When exactly would you be free?" Despite feeling a bit disappointed, Jordan did not insist on Domenic staying. He never interfered when it cto work.
On the contrary, Jordan saw it as a good thing if Domenic spent more ton it.
Domenic raised his eyes and glanced at Carole, a gesture that Jordan! e m caught sight of. Raising his eyebrow, he cleared his throat and said, "Walk him out, Carole.
"