Chapter 216

A flicker of disappointment crossed Katrina's face, but she quickly regained her composure. "Since you're busy, Mr. Wright, let's reschedule for another day." "Yes. We'll set something up another time." With that, Albert hastily ushered the person beside him away, almost as if afraid that Katrina would press the issue further if they lingered even a moment longer. Watching his obvious eagerness to leave, Katrina wasn't particularly surprised. Even though Hayworth Corporation had a few promising projects in hand, most people had at least some idea of the company's internal situation. Thus, a little hesitation on their part was understandable. Still, she wasn't ready to give up just yet. She wove through the banquet hall, seeking out a few business owners who had previously expressed interest in working together. She wanted to have a more in-depth conversation and solidify some deals. But to her surprise, three attempts in a row yielded the same strange response. These were peop