Dixon didn’t bother standing up to greet the Berrys upon seeing them.

He sat with his long legs crossed and shot a wicked glance at Ashlyn.

“I see that Dr. Berry is here too.”

Ashlyn nodded. “Hi, Mr. Haddock.”

With a flattering smile, Horace quickly went up to Dixon. “Mr. Haddock, I’ve brought Ashlyn here. About what you’d promised me…”

“Don’t worry. I know what to do…” he said impatiently.

Ashlyn could not help but scowl at the sight of her father’s loathsome face. Then she turned to Dixon and said, “Mr. Haddock, what’s your reason to see me?”

“Dr. Berry, my grandpa’s condition is getting worse. Can you forget what had happened in the past and please see him?” Dixon pleaded with a sly smile on his face.

“Mr. Haddock, come again. What did you just say?” Ashlyn asked as she knitted her eyebrows.

“I don’t know about your identity before. Please don’t take it personally,” continued Dixon indifferently. “I’d transferred two million to Berry Furnishings yesterday. Tomorrow at the Haddock Group’s bidding, I will let Berry Furnishings win the bid.”

a goblet and swirled the red wine before continuing,

had long known that Ashlyn was tough and hard to deal

expect her to be

her. This

the

not expect her to be Horace’s daughter

temperament were totally different from the Berrys. It was as if she did not belong to that family at

Berry, what if I buy First Hospital and give

plan to buy it?” Ashlyn had

I have my ways. Dr. Berry, tell me, frankly. What

son image in front of others. Therefore, he needed help

doctors to treat his

Don’t be full of yourself. Mr. Haddock has specially arranged this dinner because he thinks highly of you. Don’t put on airs. Just promise you will do your

Dixon very badly. Two million was merely enough to save

she doing? Is she happy to see my company

small, he had quite

seeing her father so desperate for just a few millions of investments, Ashlyn couldn’t help but purse her lips. “Dad, didn’t you say you’re going to give your company to

frowned as he glanced at Penelope and then back at Ashlyn again, feeling a little guilty. “Ashlyn, please don’t say that. You and Penelope are both my daughters. I’m still in my prime. I haven’t decided who

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