Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 342 The Stubborn Old Man

Not only did the shop owner open up about it, even the woman getting her hair done chimed in. It seemed like they were both very familiar with this family

It turned out that Dominic’s eccentric behavior had a backstory.

He was born into an intellectual family and taught chemistry at a university in the city. He was devoted to his career and got married quite late. He had a child in his middle age, the cherry on top of his already

blissful life.

Everything seemed perfect, but little did he know that his idyllic dream lasted only five years.

At the time, he was at the pinnacle of his career. He was the youngest Ph.D. supervisor, and he even

bought a house.

This was supposed to be an enviable celebration, but tragedy struck when his beloved son was diagnosed, with leukemia the second year after moving into the new house.

This news shattered Dominic’s dreams. He traveled far and wide to seek treatment for his child, depleting

his wealth and ending up with nothing.

He couldn’t fathom why this had happened. His child had always been healthy, lively, and exceptionally intelligent. How could he be afflicted with such an illness?

Determined to find answers, he spared no effort in his investigation. Eventually, his hard work paid off, leading him to a shocking conclusion. The house had hazardous substances far exceeding safety limits,

dire consequences.

a twist of fate, another young child tragically lost

his findings.

lawsuit against the property

heard he received a hefty settlement!” The woman getting her hair done chimed in. “Even all the homeowners in that building benefited.”

heard he received quite a sum, but it’s said that he donated all of

laboratory! He is quite a stubborn man. With so much money, why conduct experiments?” The

lamented. “I

him, offering a hefty monthly sum! What a shame,

any children after

chatted animatedly, and I managed to piece together the story.

that Pinnacle Group had a knack for marketing. Their ability to recruit Dominic was the

leading brand in real estate. Their foresight and ambition set

this seemingly

I had forgotten something important. I hadn’t brought

was done, I felt I had a good grasp of

in their gossip. I quickly called Carol and briefed her on

relevant documents, including those related to the products that failed. inspection, company paperwork,

be convincing. I also contacted Fred, arranging a

situation.

we were in a cooperative

in hand before

a day off

returned with Carol and went straight to the cottage.