Helen's expression changed. "Nothing. You can go to work tomorrow. Do your best, and don't let me down."

"Mom, you can't be asking me to go against Pierre for the throne of the heir, can you?"

"Of course I'm asking you to do that. You're both John's son, so why does he get to be the heir, but not you?" Helen told Chris about her plan. He's grown up now. It's time for him to know what I have in mind for him.

had kept him safe from the realities of the world since he was a child. He was like a well-protected flower who thought nothing of family feuds, responsibilities, and legacies. Even though he studied whatever his parents told him to, Chris did

a shock to him. "Mom, why do I have to go against Pierre? Even if I'm not the heir, I can still inherit the shares and the family's wealth. The money's enough to last

a tight slap from his mother. The sound of the slap resounded in the room,

Chris kept quiet. He always thought his mother was a kind, gentle woman, but after what she did, he

bloody battles with their brothers to do so. It's just the same with families like ours." Heler caressed his cheek gently. "You have to fight for it because you're a part of the family, whether you like it or not. Pierre will

person," Chris whispered, but he was almost

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