Chapter 14 The New CEO

The next morning, a shocking piece of news spread across Southlake City.

An anonymous billionaire had bought over Southlake Corporation, the largest enterprise in the city, with 30 million dollars. The purchase had taken place overnight.

The company now had a new CEO. The former CEO declared his resignation, and his successor would be

a competent young man.

The news spread like wildfire.

Even the older citizens, who were out early for breakfast, were talking about it.

Every elite family in the city held urgent meetings.

They exchanged information and were wondering who could’ve bought over Southlake Corporation with

such a huge amount of money.

Waking up in Willow’s villa, Caspian received a message from Sylvia.

She said he could now take over as the CEO of Southlake Corporation.

He wasn’t in a rush to do so. After getting out of bed, he considerately prepared a delicious breakfast.

Then, he waited for Willow to wake up and have breakfast together.

Willow was exhausted last night. She woke up later than she usually did.

“I’ll go to a wedding planner in a while. Come with me,” she said as she ate her breakfast.

“I’ll handle our wedding arrangements. I told you-you’ll be the happiest bride in the city!” he said.

“Are you dreaming? There are only a few days left, and you’re still fooling around!” she remarked

coquettishly.

“Honey, you can go to the office if you want to. Or you can rest at home if you like. Don’t worry about the

wedding.

“Also, I’m not going to work today. I have something else to attend to. I’ll take my leave.” After he finished speaking, he pecked her on her forehead and left.

Southlake Corporation on a bicycle. As

it

the entrance, Alicia asked curiously, “Caspian, what are

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didn’t feel like speaking to this ill-mannered woman,

a job here? Aren’t you working at my cousin’s company? Why?

be looking for another job. He has to earn more to afford his sensational wedding,” Richard mocked sarcastically. “However, I think

for that.”

added, “I really don’t know from where you get your confidence. You’re dead set on humiliating yourself. Why else would you brag about having a wedding many times

at Lunar Hotel for our wedding reception. You’re only an employee

sarcasm. “You haven’t been to Luna. el, have you?

majestic it is.

luxurious save for Jade Dragon Grand Hotel, which is

first headline of the day is about Southlake Corporation’s new CEO. Meanwhile,

everyone in Southlake City knows about it. I’ll wait and see how you handle

to organize a

turns. He felt irritated by their speeches. He

“Why are you

to

Southlake Corporation’s CEO. So, he wanted

We want

that Richard here has an uncle working as a project director in this company. His uncle determines who should or should not take

mind, Caspian

your wife. Yet you’re here to apply for a job? I’m afraid you aren’t even qualified to be a

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we’re talking about. Not everyone can work

in a rush

wanted to see what other mockery they would throw his way.

they had said.

for more income, you can always drop on your knees and beg me for it. For Alicia’s sake, I’ll get my uncle to assign you a post as a janitor,” said

behaved yesterday as it was Marilyn’s birthday banquet. He dared not

he showed his

job if his uncle agrees.

to hire you as a “ity

as you sip your coffee.”

Caspian. He could then record him and post it

feeling your uncle will lose his job today,” said Caspian. Then, he

and Alicia at

senses. “What did that

O

uncle will lose

uncle! Hey, loser! Stay where you are. Let me teach you a lesson!” He

immediately pulled him back. “Richard, we’re in Southlake Corporation. We can’t act rashly. People like us shouldn’t

about it and realized she was right. Then, he relaxed his

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