Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade

Chapter 953 The Revenge Of Richard

Kate had tapped on the speaker button, so Alex heard Woody’s claim about their company’s impending bankruptcy.

“What happened? Last I checked, the company was operating just fine. How could such at thing have happened so suddenly?” Kate asked worriedly.

The Sutton family of Lumenopolis was the source of her confidence. Without it, she wouldn’t have any support.

Woody explained on the phone, “I don’t know about the details, but the businesses under the Grant family suddenly announced their refusal to collaborate with us. Once the news spread, many collaborating companies began refusing to work with us. Even the ones with functional contracts have all reneged. With all these breaches of contracts, our company can no longer operate smoothly. A representative from the bank dropped by and requested us to pay back our previous loans. I’m at my wit’s end! That’s why I’m calling you. Please think of something, Kate, or our family will be ruined!”

Once she understood the origin of the problem, Kate’s fingers clenched rightly over the phone. Her grip was so tight that her fingers started to turn white from the pressure.

in her mind. So that old man did all this because he was worried about a comeback from me. He didn’t have to, though. Just announcing his fallout with the Sutton family is enough to pitch all the individuals toadying up to them to single out us. With enough power, one can crush any hated existence at their whim and fancy. Destroying a second-class family is

but she had never suffered such aggrievement. The resentment

didn’t hear any response from Kate, he panickily questioned, “Kate? Why aren’t you saying anything? Are you listening to me, Kate? The government will seize our company if we don’t have ten billion within three days. We’ll really

bit down on her lower lip. Upon tasting the coppery tang on her tongue, she assured, “Dad, calm down. I’ll think of

hung up her phone, she couldn’t hold

a goner. I’ve lost my right to be with you, haven’t I?” Kate said

The situation had turned out to be out of his expectations. He honestly didn’t think Richard would take out his anger on the Sutton family in his urgency to protect his

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crying isn’t helping with anything.” Alex consoled

tired from crying, she started, “This happened because of me. I can’t just watch my family fall into ruin like this. I can’t let the Sutton family be destroyed in my hands even if I have to beg Old Mr. Grant on my knees and suffer any humiliation they put me through.”

might wake up in a while. Please help me watch over her. I have to go and meet Old Mr. Grant now.”