Task NO.1: How To Pursue Miss CEO

Chapter 258 Why Is He the Heir

Helen’s expression changed. “Nothing. You can go to work tomorrow. Do your best, and don’t let me down.” “Mom, you can’t be asking me to go against Pierre for the throne of the heir, can you?”

“Of course I’m asking you to do that. You’re both John’s son, so why does he get to be the heir, but not you?” Helen told Chris about her plan. He’s grown up now. It’s time for him to know what I have in mind for him.

Chris was stupefied after hearing it. His parents had kept him safe from the realities of the world since he was a child. He was like a well-protected flower who thought nothing of family feuds, responsibilities, and legacies. Even though he studied whatever his parents told him to, Chris did everything as he pleased, and he never imagined competing to be the heir.

as a shock to him. “Mom, why do I have to go against Pierre? Even if I’m not the heir, I can still inherit the shares and the family’s wealth. The

tight slap from his mother. The sound of the slap

shocked by her outburst, quickly went to check on her son. “A-Are you alright, Chris? I’m sorry. I

was a kind, gentle woman, but after what she did, he saw

princes of old wanted to take the throne. All of them engaged in bloody battles with their brothers to do so. It’s just the same with families like ours.” Helen caressed his cheek gently. “You have to

is not that kind of person,” Chris whispered, but

you know why he’s so distant with us? Because he knows we came later, and we’re a threat to him. You’re a kind man, Chris, but you know nothing of the horrors of the world. Do you know why Pierre created the Empire Group? So he can show his value, making him look better in the fight for the Fowler Corporation’s inheritance battle. He’s an ambitious man. Do you think he won’t do it? You’ll know how he does things once you get into the company. He’s a cruel,