Chapter 24 

At the Callahans’.Lex saw Howard and his family, but Thea was nowhere to be found.His wrinkly face darkened.

Angrily, he shouted, "Where's Thea? Why didn’t you bring Her home?"

Megan looped her arm through his immediately.

"Grandfather, calm down.Please hear me out.Thea has crossed the line.She asked all of us to kneel, which we did, but she still refused to come home.She even requested that you transfer ten percent of the group’s shares to Benjamin.Also, she said that you’re just a biased old man since everyone else in the family owns some shares except for her family."

Lex turned green with anger.Hurriedly, she said, "Grandfather, they’re not my words.Thea said all of that."

"How dare she."

Lex was furious.

Viciously, he said, "Just because she knows Alex Yates, she’s behaving as if she owns the world.She doesn’t even respect me anymore."

Tommy exaggerated the story as he recounted how they went to pick Thea up.He told Lex all about how they knelt before Thea, how she ridiculed them, and how she insulted Lex.

On the way back, Howard and his family had come up with a plan.

One thing was for sure.

Thea would be returning.

she would be

of them wanted

did not return, the

had

a mistake that almost ended

what just happened, she would not get

getting shorter and shorter.He leaned against

he said angrily, "Make the transfer.Since this is her condition for returning, so be it.Get

might have been old, but

Thea’s return would they be able to secure the partnership with Celestial once more, taking their

At Common Clinic.

looked at James

he invited me to his office personally.Now that I’ve been cast out of the family, he terminated the partnership.Tell me, does this have

cat was out of the

said,

knew it! Why would Alex be so respectful toward me?

Alex’s life once, so he owed me

you." James took

"We’re family.Don’t mention it."

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255