The gist of it was this: Inman's mother's family was only willing to fold their entire estate into The Wheeler Group on one condition-the assets could not end up in the hands of the children from the second marriage, unless Herbert was out of the

picture.

In the end, Herbert's father caved under the pressure of the entire family and made his choice.

Timothy's face was ice-cold, his lips pressed into a hard, thin line.

He didn't need more than this one headline to figure out exactly what it meant.

He'd looked into this before: the chairman of The Wheeler Group doted on

Herbert for his mother's sake, and always meant to hand the company over to him one day.

But Herbert had given it all up.

As for why-Timothy knew perfectly well.

It looked like Herbert had gone to Aetherion, too.

Timothy glanced down at his own legs, his irritation growing.

did everyone have their eyes glued to his wife, acting like he didn't

He dialed Vince's number.

see the

course he saw

"There's so much news out there which one are you talking

dumb with me. You know exactly which one. Can you be

mean the piece about The Wheeler Group? Saw

let out a cold huff. "I doubt he thinks it's

can you be so heartless? The guy misses out on

are such a

definitely did. He was just

you need something, it's always 'Vince, help me out.'

Vince by his first name in years. Not

knack for hitting him where it hurt-always knew exactly what to say

me for stabbing me in the

already on my way up

finished speaking, Vince pushed open the hospital room door and

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