“Trust you?” Demi scoffed. “Why should we trust you? You better stop talking nonsense! If their family ain’t leaving, then you better leave. You said this yourself!”

Sasha tried to speak, but was cut off by Matthew who glanced at Demi, a sneer twisting his lips.

Everyone sat silently. Even after waiting for about half an hour, still no one arrived.

“Where are those people?” James snapped impatiently. “They were the ones rushing me to organize this dinner, so where are they? Who do they think they are?”

Helen looked helpless. “That’s enough from all of you. They’ll make a huge fuss if they hear you talking this way.”

“So what? I’m not afraid of them!” James said.

Having said that, James didn’t dare make another sound.

Well, it wasn’t a matter of fear, but when it came to that shrew of a woman, James would rather not have to deal with Paula.

Right then, Matthew put down his phone and chuckled lightly. “Dad, Mom, there’s no need to wait anymore. They won’t be coming!”

is that?”

 

already left Eastcliff.” Matthew

everyone exclaimed. “Y-You better not be lying!” James cried. “But they just called me earlier, asking me to give them at least 20

them what happened earlier at

listening to Matthew’s story, everyone was

Helen was the first to exclaim,

roared, “What’s so great about it? They’re gone, and everything will be fine now, but how are you going to fix the mess the company’s in now? The compensation will cost a

will be compromised.

changed abruptly. “Then, w-what’s going to happen? What are we going

but now that they’re leaving this huge mess behind, can you even handle it? Were you out of your mind? Will you only be satisfied

to do? Doesn’t this bring us trouble as well?”

in. “Matthew’s not

“Now that it has come to this, what do you suppose we should do? Who

willing to shoulder the responsibility, he can’t do anything! If you don’t have the ability, then you shouldn’t have meddled! At the end of the day, all you’re doing is

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