Sweetheart, Do You Still Love Me

Chapter 297

who works at the same hospital Mr. Winthrop is in. He said Mr. Winthrop might not survive the month.”Elspeth smiled. “I know, but what are you trying to do now? Usurp the leader?”A middle-aged man waved his hand. “Usurp is a strong word, Miss Lynwood. We’re trying to elect a new leader to manage the company. We can’t go without a leader, can we?”“It has only been ten days since he fell into a coma, and already you’re electing a new president. So, who do you have in mind?” Elspeth spied the man in the corner sitting up straighter.The woman who was arguing with Elspeth earlier quickly huddled closer to the man, smiling sycophantically. “Why, Mr. Horus, of course. He holds the most shares, and he has been working hard for the company. He’s perfect as the new leader.”The shareholders around him nodded as well.Xavier smiled. “Oh, you flatter me. I’m but a regular man like everyone else. We’re all working for the company. I can’t be the only one to be nominated.” He was lying. The smugness in his eyes was unmistakable.Elspeth shot him a look and sneered. “What a hypocrite.”Xavier’s face fell. What a rude young