Chapter 378

Neil’s face turned as white as a ghost. He put down the file he was looking at and turned to see someone standing not far away.

He tried to pick up the cane next to him to stand, but his hand was shaking so much he couldn’t muster the strength.

Maja didn’t move. She was at a loss for words, seeing the man who not long ago could walk now struggling to even use a cane.

Neil just looked at her, then slowly sat down, setting the cane down next to him in disappointment.

His face suddenly filled with wrinkles. He looked much older than his actual age of fifty–something, especially with his head full of white hair. It was too much for Maja to bear

“Maja, the Pennyfeathers are done for, Neil said, his shoulders trembling slightly,

I’m sorry, I have nothing left to leave you.”

He had sold all of the Pennyfeather family’s companies and properties just to pay off the debts. He really had nothing left to give Maja.

Maja walked over and sat down next to Coco, who was still lying at Neil’s feet.

Neil, hands shaking, set the file on the table.

“All that hard work, all that effort, and this is where it got us.”

“Dad, Maja said, lowering her gaze.

my mom’s grave sometime. You haven’t been there in years.”

his face twisted in pain.

“I’ll go tomorrow.”

considering Neil’s current health condition, if he took a few hours‘ drive, he might not be able to come back.

a year left and was now

Otherwise, you’ll have nothing left. Holden likes you. As long as you’re willing, no

had a feeling he wouldn’t be around

wanting to discuss

servants clean up the poison. Cristina’s things have

trembled. “Are you going to ask Holden for help? That’s a billion dollars. Even if he likes you, he won’t be able to afford it. Don’t be silly, it will only lower your image in his eyes.”

this, he suddenly started coughing violently, then coughed

quickly handed him a tissue.

me he would help,” she said, wiping the blood from Neil’s mouth. “You don’t need to

possibly help you? If he cared about you, he wouldn’t have let the Pennyfeathers fall into such a predicament…”

one who had exacerbated

finally caught his breath, then leaned back on the couch, his eyes bleak.

him, but you must never fall in

the lives of others are hard to move.

to the hospital. It won’t be long before ByteWise Technologies‘ issue will be

he had no say in

in the door to now, Maja had maintained a

that their

had grown up without

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