Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 527

Violet told him. “It’s done.”

Once he had gone through the inheritance process, the mansion would be his, and his alone,

“Bemard’s and Felix’s families have probably conferred behind the scenes yesterday. Today, Felix agreed to take just 5% of the shares and the rest of your grandpa’s properties. Bernard got the rest of the shares.”

Roland held 56% of the shares in the company. Felix only taking 5% meant that he was cementing Cody’s position as president of the company by leaving him the bigger percentage of shares.

Although Bernard’s and Felix’s families were in cahoots with each other, they frequently fought among themselves due to their selfish natures. For Felix to agree to make such a big sacrifice meant that Bernard’s family must have made some sort of guarantee–either that or Bernard’s family had gotten some leverage over Felix’s family.

Kevan was not interested in the reasons that made this happen. He only cared whether or not his plan could still proceed smoothly–as long as Cody’s position did not change, he had nothing else to worry about

afternoon, he went to Pine Mansion. Aher Grandpa’s funeral was over, this place became as deserted as it used to be.

before someone linally came, and they were sweaty from having

Mr. Rogers the stall member panted, his speech choppy.

odd.

circles. It was only by having a butler of Ben’s station–second only to Roland himself to welcome them that people would not feel that

“Mr. Ben, he is packing up his things in

for? Where is

this mansion is empty. None of us know what to do now Even Mr. Ben wants to leave too Sigh! Perhaps soon everyone will

quickly stepped into the mansion and found Ben’s

you there?”

out slowly. “Young Mr. Rogers?” He was very surprised when he saw Kevan.

mansion,”

with somewhat teary eyes. “Old Mr. Rogers must be resting assured now from where he is! Ben wiped his eyes with his sleeve. “I will hand over all the keys of this place to you later.”

Kevan feel frantic for