Joseph was all too aware of Derrick's condition. With him lying like a lifeless leaf on the bed, Joseph only had Frederic to rely on now.
"How dare you call your brother's name!" Frederic chastised, then turned to Charles. "What did you want to tell me?"
Joseph raised his head cockily.
He radiated pure arrogance, like a man certain of his victory.
Charles shrugged. Every seasoned businessman knew that such conceit would not take anyone far in the world of business.
"Grandpa, aren't you worried that no one will take over the TS Group? Why don't you hand it over to Joseph?"
he suggested nonchalantly
Angelina and Frederic gaped at him at his words.
"Charles, what did you just say?" they blurted out in unison.
"It's exactly as you heard it," Charles answered, unaffected by their evident shock.
"You can't be serious!" Angelina shouted. Her anger rose, making her head throb with small pulsations. "Charles, it took you so many years to develop the TS Group to what it is now. I know it wasn't easy, but are you really just handing it over to others like this?"
Angelina's voice shook as frustrated tears fell from her eyes.
to give it to Joseph so easily, she wanted to tear
There's nothing else to say now that we have resolved this. Now, I think I should take
asleep just now. All he wanted to do was to take his kids out of here. They shouldn't be involved in the messy issues of the
no plans of giving TS Group up.
had laid out the groundwork. Now, all that there was left to
Group had already suffered a great loss. It didn't matter if it
family was rich, wasn't it?
here. This was your decision!" Frederic shouted angrily
Charles that same ambitious man who ruthlessly took down his opponents? Frederic could almost not recognize
he had become an entirely different person. Meeting Nancy had changed him for good. Now, his head was filled with only thoughts of her and
Charles hard, if not for the weakness brought
meant what I said." Charles brushed his
as he watched him.
the children, Charles
Don't take them away!" Frederic yelled
have to go home now. I won't go to work tomorrow anyway. Don't worry. I'll take them to see you again. Have a good rest." With that, Charles walked out with Bobby and Nadia nestled in his arms. When he was at the door, he stopped and turned around. "Grandpa,
concern now, is it?" Joseph spat. "Why
Joseph? Charles was the one who took care of the business. It was his own blood and sweat that turned it into a success. You should think about this again..." Angelina cried and tried to plead against
himself who abandoned the TS Group! That bastard. Take a good look at your excellent son, Hardy. Not so excellent now, is he?" Frederic spoke, his every word sharp with anger. He was panting when the tirade
to the TS Group. You have also found the truth about Derrick's car accident. It had nothing to do with Charles, nor with Nancy, nor Edward. Why are you still stubbornly refusing him? Is it so hard to admit your own mistake? What good would it do to cling
have a good look
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