Chapter 26 Thomas’ Gift
Madeline Grant was in a daze. Did her son really just gift her a helicopter? She had to admit it was a rather sweet gesture on his part, but she could not help but wonder where he got the money from.
She thanked the pilot before returning to her room and contacting her son.
“You little punk, where did you get the money to buy a helicopter?!” she scolded Thomas through the phone.
“I see you’ve received your present, Mommy. What do you think? Are you impressed with your son yet?” Thomas said cheekily on the other line.
“I’ll decide whether or not I’m impressed once you tell me where the money came from,” Madeline said sternly.
“Oh, it was a gift from my dear Auntie Angie,” Thomas chuckled.
“Well, your dear Auntie Angie is about to realize that she’s been fooled very soon. You’d better watch out,” she warned her son whilst rubbing her temple. How was her young son such a genius conman?
“Well, Mommy, are you impressed now?”
Thomas asked once again.
an incoming phone call from Albert. She wished
Grant, it’s almost time to head to the charity dinner. Your gown is ready and placed just outside your room,”
Madeline said
……
with her mother, Suzanne. She was ahead of schedule, well excited for the charity dinner happening
of Philanthropy award tonight, she was also going to announce the news of her
dress? Is it a little too plain?” Angie
adorned with beautiful pink pearls. It was elegant yet sexy at
distracted as she sipped a cup of tea. She snapped back to reality as she saw her daughter approaching. “Darling, you’d look beautiful even if you were dressed
empty flattery! There’s only half an hour until the dinner, I
the way you are. Come here and sit down
can’t sit down. The
you,” Suzanne told her daughter while simultaneously signaling for the
up and left, leaving Suzanne and Angie
asked with a hint of impatience
took 600 million dollars. What are you doing with all that money? That was meant be the start-up capital for Shallow Bay. You must return
cash flow problem. Grant Corporation spent too much effort on this project for
about it, Mother. I took the money for the wedding! I’m going to become Mrs. Quincy very soon, and what’s a mere 6 million dollars
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