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.
that Charles was going to give it to
we have resolved this. Now, I think
Nadia were slumped on a chair, having fallen asleep just now. All he wanted to do was to take his kids out of here. They shouldn't be involved in the
no plans of giving TS Group up. The scene earlier
that there was left to do
great loss. It didn't matter if it lost a little
family was rich,
This was your decision!" Frederic
his opponents? Frederic could almost not recognize the resemblance
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 their
not for the weakness
I said." Charles brushed
his teeth as he
the children, Charles said, "Let's
Don't take them away!"
know you like them grandpa, but we 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, don't forget to teach Joseph well. He
spat. "Why don't you just mind your wife and
the one who took care of the business. It was his own blood
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 ended, clutching his chest as he heaved for
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 admit
that damn Charles have a good look at it. You have to prove that the company will survive even
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