Billionaire's Match

Chapter 128 It was Angela calling. Seeing that Trey hadn't reached out, she could no longer sit still. She had already arranged for Pete to stay with her, yet Trey seemed to have completely forgotten both of them. Trey didn't want to pick up, but as soon as he rejected the call, the call came through again. Lauren's brows knitted in suspicion. "Who's calling so persistently?" "Work... probably something from the company," Trey muttered reluctantly. "Then take it. We're family-what could be inconvenient about that?" Lauren's tone softened, but she paused, as if recalling something.

"By the way... where's Pete?" Though adopted, he was still her little great-grandson. Since Lauren had accepted Khloe, she no longer fussed over bloodlines. "Oh... | thought you might be resting, so | had someone take him out to play." Lauren said nothing more and finally moved toward the dining ---- room to eat. That evening, Stella and Alicia also arrived at Trey's house Lauren had come on short notice, while Stella and Alicia had only just returned from a trip the day before. They immediately rushed back in the afternoon. Lauren was known as the iron-willed matriarch of the Fox family.

generally indulgent with them outside of company matters, had to bow to her authority. In her absence over the past year, the household air had felt markedly lighter. Sure enough, barely had they exchanged greetings than Lauren shifted into interrogation mode, immediately asking about Khloe and Trey. Alicia could no longer hold back. "We didn't bully Khloe! Clearly Trey spoiled her too much, that's why she's acting like she owns me and Mom. | only asked her to cook me

overstep a little." Trey instinctively tried to defend Khloe, but before he could finish, Alicia snapped at him. ---- "Trey, are you really spineless? I've heard how Khloe's been treating you these days! She actually demanded fifty percent of the company's shares! Do you think Mom and | didn't suffer to make her

her... she shouldn't