Chapter 28

Richard nodded, acknowledging Roland's words, but he couldn't help asking, "Dad, are we really going after Sierra? Her technical team is pretty solid." Roland's face tightened. "Are you still thinking about her? Don't forget how she turned you down back then. Jonathan was just as stubborn back then, refusing to back down from the Uptons. The more successful she gets now, the bigger a threat she becomes to Upton Group. Sapphire Technologies' core tech should be ours!" Richard lowered his gaze and fell silent. After finishing his drink, Roland said, "Aaron's sharp, and you're no match for him. This time, I'll take care of it myself. First, I'll have Russell test Aaron's limits while we weaken Gemstone Company's market position through other channels. "Once the timing's right, I'll make sure Sierra has no choice but to give in. Then, she's yours if you still want her." He paused, then added, "As for the medical project, tell Joseph to contact our connections in Hornsey and block Gems