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.

entered the office. There was a hint of a smile playing on his lips as he informed, "President Sawyer, it's just like you predicted. Master Adam and Master Joseph's sons have returned. They are downstairs now.

he requested Edward to lead the three

showed up again in Nicholas' office a

of Europe. We can, however, hand over half." Zachary got straight to the point and directly

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

and the atmosphere was very oppressive.

at the man who remained silent after their proposal.

lost their composure. They planned to use their statuses as his elder to pressure Nicholas into agreeing.

look, stopping them before they could speak.

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

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

few years had been the result of our fathers' hard work. That's why we can't hand over

upon hearing Zachary's

relief

eagerly, "When will you let our

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

after the trio had shown

the three left, feeling delighted with the

he simply leaned into his chair and tapped his fingers lightly on

Tobias came not long after they left.

office, Tobias inquired, "What

he still looked at

replied, "They wish for me to

Tobias