Always Been Yours

Calvin didn't bother waiting for Zachary to speak as he took the lead and reported the outcome of the meeting with Nicholas earlier.

Adam and Joseph fumed with rage once they heard his words.

"How dare that kid put forth such a condition!" Joseph hissed through gritted teeth.

Then, he spat out a few nasty remarks before looking at Adam. "What do you think?"

The others also turned their attention to Adam.

A cunning glint appeared in Adam's dangerously narrowed eyes. "Since he dares to make such a deal, we will grant his wish!"

"Grant him?! But… Uncle Adam, we are talking about the management rights of the whole of Europe." Felix was displeased by Adam. In his opinion, there was no way they should give up and allow Nicholas to do as he pleased.

Zachary and Calvin also chimed in and expressed their disapproval.

On the contrary, Joseph merely tilted his head at Adam and said nothing. He knew better than anyone that Adam wasn't someone who would relent so easily.

And he was right on the money.

Adam sneered, "We're merely agreeing to his deal. There will be plenty of chances for us to deal with him once we successfully get out of this place. When that happens, I will make sure he pays everything he has taken from us back with interest."

…

Later that day, Zachary, Calvin, and Felix made their appearance at the headquarters of Sawyer Group again.

his lips as he informed, "President Sawyer, it's just like you predicted. Master Adam and

he requested Edward to lead the three to his

up again in Nicholas' office a few

rights of the whole of Europe.

Instead, he simply leaned into his chair and tapped his fingers

fell into silence, and the atmosphere

they stared at the man who remained silent after their

to use their statuses as

Zachary shot them a warning look, stopping them before

noticed their antics. Still, he merely looked at them as though

a light cough. He intended to persuade Nicholas with a passive-aggressive approach.

to mention, the success achieved in Europe over the past few years had been the result of our fathers' hard work. That's why we can't hand over the management rights of the whole of Europe to you. Otherwise, I fear they won't be able to take

Zachary's words and nodded in agreement.

musketeers breathed a sigh of relief after

immediately asked eagerly, "When will you let our

I will let the two of them go once you sign the contract."

the trio

feeling delighted with the outcome.

as he stared them down. Instead, he simply leaned into his chair and tapped his fingers

came not long after they

office, Tobias inquired, "What were your uncles doing here?"

say anything, he still looked at Nicholas with

for me

did you say?" Tobias pressed on.