Chapter 45
Author: A J styles
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Daryl lightly chuckled, lowering his head before raising it back. "Do you think I'm kidding you? If I wasn't interested then I won't be here seeking for advice, don't you think so?" Daryl summoned up before declaring.

"Oh, I see." Carlos halted in his speech before continuing, "Let me get this straight, are you struggling with your business, Daryl?" He asked, his face full of wonderment. He knew only a man struggling with his business will want to know what efforts a failing business has to put in place to get back to the market.

Knowing who was Daryl. He is a man who wouldn't approach you unless he needs tangible information. If he had followed him till here, then there was trouble!

Daryl parted his lips before continuing, "Let's just say I want to improve my business. I want to learn from someone who was able to bounce back, just when he was at the edge of shutting down" He said, thinking it was enough for Carlos to gulp down.

"Aah… If you can't be honest with me, how do you expect
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