Chapter 637

The snarl on Avery’s face was feral, a mask of wolfish malice that he no longer cared to conceal.

To him, Matthew was a defeated underling, barely worthy of attention.

“So your sudden return is all about revenge against the Chambers family?” Matthew raged, his voice reaching a feverish pitch. “You orchestrated the downfall of Byron and Myra? And now, you’re coming after me? You despicable cur!”

Shaking with fury and on the verge of collapse, he spat out, “I’ll tell Dad! I’ll expose every underhanded deed you’ve done! I’ll show him the treacherous snake you truly are!”

“Bertha’s prison stint? What’s that got to do with me? That was Thaddeus and the Ashbourne family’s doing. And Byron? They conspired to bring him down, not me,” Avery chuckled at Matthew’s panicked expression. “Besides, do you really think you have any credibility left with Dad? He can barely stand the sight of you. Why would he believe your tall tales?”

Avery’s laughter sent a chill down Matthew’s spine.

He had underestimated the black sheep, the outcast of the family who had been sidelined by their father. He thought Avery, without any foundation in the company or Elmaworth, could never pose a threat.

Yet, after fifteen years of stealthy plotting, Avery had returned and ensnared them all in his web, leaving them powerless to fight. back.

When did this once pliable pretty boy turn into a ruthless predator, a shark that devoured his prey whole? Whose powerful coattails was he riding on now?

“Son of a bitch! I’ll cut you down!”

Matthew’s eyes blazed with a furious red as he awung his fist towards Avery’s face. Just then, the conference room door swung open.

“Mr. Avery, Mr. Jeff would like to see you now,” Jeff’s secretary gestured politely.

shove that sent Matthew stumbling, Avery lifted his chin in arrogant triumph and sauntered into

his injuries, which left him clutching his head in pain, slumped on the floor.

downing his nitroglycerin pills

Avery began, “Dad, Matthew was just misguided. And those injured folks, they

Don’t beat yourself up. I’ve already sent someone with money to the hospital in Country T to take care of the victims. We’ll

“Avery!”

have to help me out of this mess. You managed to get that big project in Helgen back on track when no one else could. You’re competent, surely you have

Avery’s lips as he spoke softly, “Dad, you guessed right. I do have a

do

Chambers Group out of this fire, I just need one thing from you–make

was taken aback, his heart skipping a

Avery had the talent to take over, to hold his own against the likes of Cassius

Jeff’s chosen successor.

him, forcing his hand to choose

“Fine, I agree!”

convene a board meeting immediately to elect you the new CEO of the Chambers Group!”

know promises are worthless

“Does that include Cassius?”

didn’t flinch. “The Chambers Group has been sabotaged time and again, and Cassius must be behind it. Even if you didn’t

you’ve been clamoring to marry, and Cassius is her

been one to separate personal feelings from business.”

with the answer. He slapped his hand heavily on Avery’s shoulder, pressing down with expectation. “Avery, I’m

Dad. I won’t let you down.”

paused, then added in a lowered voice, “Dad, I hope you’ll keep our conversation today between us, The less people know of the

the Chambers Group held a board meeting.

with overwhelming support, Avery crushed Matthew’s hopes and was

and the media followed suit, confirming and publicizing the seismic

new leader at the helm.

he had set out for.

but considering the current PR storm swirling around the company, not to

they opted for

Avery couldn’t have

the power he’d coveted. Now, with the reins of Chambers Group firmly in his grasp, he could shape the company’s

easier it would be to fulfill the tasks

went all out at The Velvet Haven, throwing a soiree that could rival a coronation in its opulence and extravagance!

the CEO of Chambers

some polishing. I won’t truly be content until you become the Chairman,” Avery replied with a sly grin, his eyes twinkling mischievously as he

spilled wine in his

had a knack for manipulation, both in business and in

everything under the sun played second fiddle to

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