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.
eyes glued to his wife,
He dialed Vince's number.
you see the
course he saw
just laughed. "There's so much news out there which one are you talking
with me. You know exactly which one. Can
"Oh, I get it. You mean the piece about The Wheeler
a cold huff. "I doubt he thinks it's rough at
heartless? The guy misses out on the family fortune and you think he's not
you are such
Vince definitely did. He was just saying this to get
fraud. But when you need something, it's always 'Vince, help me out.' When you don't, suddenly it's back to calling me by my full
his first name in years. Not since
a real knack for hitting him where it hurt-always knew exactly
you still owe me for stabbing me in the
on my way up with
he finished speaking, Vince pushed open the hospital room door and hung up
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