Chapter 719

The news that Bevis had been ousted from the boardroom by Ms. Ashbourne, and subsequently fired for embezzling company funds, spread like wildfire through the entire K Group.

It was like a plot straight out of a feel–good movie, delighting everyone to the core!

Bevis, emboldened by his status as the chairman’s own brother, had been throwing his weight around the company for far too long, demanding kickbacks and abusing his power, which already had exasperated other members. Ms. Ashbourne stepping into her new role and ousting such a parasitic leech had everyone breathing a sigh of relief. How could they not rejoice?

Bevis returned home, his face the picture of defeat, and in a fit of anger, he tossed his coat at the maid the moment he stepped in the house.

The maid, caught off guard, failed to catch it, and the coat fell to the floor. Over such a trivial matter, Bevis erupted in rage and kicked the maid so hard she fell to the ground and couldn’t get up for a long time.

“Useless! Get out!”

At that moment, Dolores rushed in, a look of deep concern etched on her face, “Dad! You’ve been sacked?! Is it true?!”

daughter, whose mind was occupied only with shopping and plastic surgery, had heard the news spoke volumes about the extent of the

livid with anger, and in his fury,

of Skyrim, he could show that little upstart a lesson. But instead of making a grand

know about it, so how can it be fake?!” Bevis spat, his mouth twitching with rage.

in the K Group, what will happen to me?!” Dolores panicked, grabbing her father’s arm and shaking it frantically, “How will I ever hold my head up in high society now? Those sons and daughters of the elite look down on everyone else. If you’re kicked out of the K Group, they won’t want to associate with me anymore! How will I ever find a

thought crossed Bevis‘ mind, and he too felt an overwhelming headache coming on. His downfall would directly affect his daughter’s prospects for marriage.

Evadne! When the cat’s away, the mice will play!”

Uncle Emeric! He’s always doted on you as his only brother.

begging to Emeric for mercy now, Evadne

using this as leverage against you. She’s anticipated

wasn’t all brotherly love. Much of it was in remembrance of the woman he once saved – Emeric’s

been dead for nearly twenty years, and yet her memory had protected him for just as

not carry any weight. He needed a new plan to ensure

secretary burst in, panicked, “Just now, the IRS seized two of the restaurants under your name, and five of the beauty salons under Ms. Ashbourne’s name!”

daughter went pale,

five million! Also, on my way here, Gabriel called to say he

while Bevis felt the

from the shadows? You’ll

had borrowed the man from Mr. Chad Abernathy, and even if it was

Elsie was already there to greet

he here?” Avery asked, his tone

in the private room.”

“Is he coops.ative?”

frowned, “He’s reticent and

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