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.
lifeblood. When she heard that Charles was going to give it to Joseph
have resolved this. Now, I think I should take the children home,"
he wanted to do was to
TS Group up. The scene earlier was just
had laid out the groundwork. Now, all that there was left to
Group had already suffered a great loss. It didn't matter if
the Fu family was rich,
was your decision!" Frederic
ambitious man who ruthlessly took down his opponents? Frederic could almost not recognize the resemblance with the
changed him for good. Now, his head was filled with only thoughts of
hard, if not for
I meant what I said." Charles brushed his anger off
teeth as he watched him.
the children, Charles
away!" Frederic yelled again.
you again. Have a good rest." With that, Charles walked out with
of your concern now, is it?" Joseph spat. "Why don't
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
That bastard. Take a good look at your excellent son, Hardy. Not so excellent
Frederic the next moment, gently stroking his back to ease his breathing. "Dad, you know very well what Charles meant. He wants to marry Nancy. If you give him your approval, he will definitely go back 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
thinks the TS Group can't live without him? Joseph, you have to do well. Let that damn Charles have a good look at it. You have to prove that the company will survive even without him. No, it should be even better than before. Don't let me down. There is no room for mistake. You won't let
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