Helen’s eyes gleamed with excitement. “That seems likely! Otherwise, why are there new cars with no car plates parked at our courtyard? Let’s go and get the car keys. James, I don’t care what you want but that Marshal Ratty is mine!”

James nodded. “It’s fine, I can have the Mercedes-Benz; suits me well with its suaveness!”

Demi pouted her lips and complained, “Dad, Mom, what about me? I need a car too to handle the pharmacy business on your behalf!”

James and Helen exchanged a glance before Helen said, “James, why don’t you let Demi have your BMW? She’s right, you know. She’ll need a car because she’ll be busy handling our pharmacy in the future.”

James nodded and agreed, “Right. Very well then, you may have the BMW!”

Demi looked unhappy with their decision because she would prefer to have the Maserati. However, judging from how much Helen loved that car, she knew she wouldn’t let her have it.

Meanwhile, Liam was green with envy as listened to their discussion. He wanted to have a car too. Problem was there was no way he could get anything since the cars weren’t even enough for the three of them. After a moment of silence, he surreptitiously tugged at Demi’s sleeves and shot her a look.

Demi grabbed Helen’s arm and said, “Mom, please don’t go.

“Can’t we do it inside

think Stanley Carlson

 

of them knew that the current situation was out of their

all Matthew’s fault. I wanted him to ask for some cash but in the end, he only managed to get a company. It’s peanuts

dismissively and said, “Forget it.

decision with resignation. Demi, on the other hand, asked anxiously, “Dad, Mom, who do you think

James and Helen furrowed their brows at the same time; they had yet to consider the issue. Then, James suggested, “Why don’t I

agreement but Demi countered, “Dad, why are you taking on such a huge responsibility at your age? Is it usual for the chairman of a

I don’t see the need for you to manage such a small company yourself. The process of kickstarting a new company is very tiring and you won’t even have time to meet your friends. Do you

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