Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 926 A Misfortune in the Family

As he gradually recovered, I began to state my reasons for not wanting to work with Jesse.

I said, "His performance is just one aspect of this, Mr. Jordan. Our main focus is the high-end market for doors. Please don't worry too much about it."

He nodded.

"To be honest with you, my health is deteriorating. That's why I sought treatment. How could I let my unruly son take over?"

He mentioned his health, confirming that it wasn't just a rumor.

"He's been spoiled by his mother. He's good at all kinds of frivolous things, but he doesn't know how to do a thing when it comes to serious matters. It's unfortunate for our family." He sighed with a touch of sorrow.

Then, he continued, "I originally planned to elevate our door business and gradually shift toward high-end doors. Businesses need constant progress and development, but my health just gave out. I have stomach cancer."

As soon as the words left his mouth, my heart flipped.

"There's no way I can realize my dreams now. I've come to terms with it. Once I'm gone, the business will die with me. My good-for-nothing son will lose his easy life." Jordan's voice trembled as he tried to conceal his emotions.

Stomach cancer!

time was

follow through with the treatment. Take a long break

others, but I found myself offering encouragement in the face of a situation like

hearts were truly filled with

hard work as I provided my children with a comfortable life. But look at my disobedient son.

high-end doors because of the low production volume and lower commission. It's difficult to find skilled workers," he

death. There's no hope. When my hard-earned savings are depleted it'll be as if I never existed. I dreamt that Yorksen could become a century-old brand. Alas, I, Jordan Carey, lack virtue. I

suitable successor," he said with

them the best they can be.

was a lost cause, as his father rightly

pity for

waved me away and shook his

me at all. We haven't been on the same page since he was a child. I

that you don't want to work with us anymore. To be honest with you, I've worked

smiled silently, not