“Kevin York has no shame. Mr. Hayden is giving him the cold shoulder, but he just clings to Mr. Hayden to no end.”

Emma looked over at Kevin and commented, “Kevin has advantages over you all. He’s a guy, and I mean, a guy of power and wealth. The Queen Enterprise would think twice before making York Corporation their enemy. Mr. Hayden’s bodyguards couldn’t even stop Kevin.”

It only fueled Celine’s jealousy further.

After taking another large gulp of red wine, Celine asked Emma, “Where’s Caroline?”

“I don’t know where she’s hiding. I didn’t see her.”

Emma did not take to Caroline.

For starters, Caroline grew up in a rural area. Sure, Caroline had a natural grace to her. It did not take much dressing up for Caroline to outshine Celine now that the former was back in her rightful place with the Fisher family.

Still, Emma could not stand Caroline, getting the idea that Caroline was sly.

Caroline behaved discreetly and meekly in the Fishers’ residence, but she quietly chipped away at the limited authority her older brother, Adrian, had. Emma was not having it.

always been raised to be the next head. Although Celine had no blood ties to the Fisher family, Madam Fisher had adopted her as a daughter. So, Celine was the eldest daughter in

older than

reap the rewards. It was common for the inheritance to be left to the sons, but

the house were most unhappy with the unorthodox tradition, and they had been tempted

no choice but to leave

never allow anyone from the extended family to be the family

extended family if her daughters were out of the picture. With no more women left in the family, Madam Fisher would have to change the rules and pass the leadership to

firstborn son of the Fishers. Emma believed the position of the family head would go to her husband, Adrian, if her

her. Keep an eye on her for

of wine before curtly uttering, “They don’t think I’m worthy enough to

You should invite Mr.

everybody put on their dancing shoes as the music played.

word, Celine approached Hayden with a wine

nerves. Standing before Hayden, Kevin

I have

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