The Almighty Lord Caspian

Chapter 16

Chapter 16 Jinx

“I’ve told you before,” Caspian said. “No one should know about my identity, including my wife. Just do as I say.

“Sure,” said Miranda.

“While she holds the post, she’ll get to decide the partners of all our projects. However, you shall inform her she doesn’t have permission to collaborate with the Stewart family. If she insists, she must apply to the CEO’s office.”

Caspian told the Stewarts last night they couldn’t beg him and Willow for help. They scoffed at his words then and asked him to get lost.

But now, he incidentally fired Wilson, the current project director. I

ened in good time. Willow could

assume the role instead. It would also benefit the company she established.

By then, Willow would have the authority to choose the partners for Southlake Corporation’s projects. He would love to see how those snobs from the Stewart family begged her for a chance.

“Sure. I’ll let her know when the time comes,” said Miranda.

“After she starts working, you shall assist her and make sure she knows her way about the corporation’s operation as soon as possible. I’m not interested in business. My seat will be hers in the future.”

Caspian, or Lord Caspian, was the leader of his troops at the borders. He was concerned with the security of Diatoran. His job was to protect his country.

He wasn’t in the least interested in the business industry.

He bought over Southlake Corporation as a gift for Willow. She would have to give her all to scout for resources and networks for her small company. He didn’t want her to be so tired.

His wife strived to succeed in her career, so he would help her reach the top.

Besides, according to Sylvia’s intel, he had a gut feeling there would be a war again. A storm was brewing at the borders of Diatoran. Their enemies could make a comeback soon.

he arranged for Willow to take over the largest corporation in Southlake

the Stewart family, and the employees in her company who looked down on him, Caspian didn’t want to

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was safe, he might mess around with them to pass

incoming. Protecting the country was

I’ll do my best to assist your wife.” After Miranda

window. On the 66th floor, he could overlook the

buildings were everywhere in the city, but none was

sturdy pine tree. His eyes sparkled as he muttered, “Willow, from now on, those who bring you unhappiness will come before you and beg for your

you will be the

stood behind him and watched as he looked down on the world around him.

media condemned him for being a good-for-nothing husband. But

“One should never judge a

Caspian turned around and saw Miranda gazing at him fondly. He asked, “Why are you staring at

quickly gathered herself. Her cheeks burned. “Y-Your feelings for Ms. Stewart moved me. You’re very

me your contact number.

came to his senses in the project director’s office and stood up. Glowering, he slapped

nose and roared/”You worthless loser! Who on earth did you offend? You’re

job at Southlake Corporation, for goodness’ sake! How would the Hudson family have reached

oh, Richard! I’d kill you with my

Wilson, I-I didn’t offend anyone…” Holding his cheek, Richard

Hudson family was strict. The children wouldn’t dare to fight back or resist when their elders scolded them. They wouldn’t even budge when their elders hit

you listening when Ms. Barton explained why I was fired? It was because you offended someone whom you shouldn’t have offended! How dare you deny it?” Wilson

can vouch for him. He really hasn’t offended anyone! He’s innocent. Could there perhaps be some misunderstanding?” Alicia spoke up

that Caspian was

him would have this much authority. There was no way

said nothing about their conflict

holding your family accountable for making me lose my job! Didn’t you hear what Ms. Barton said? I wouldn’t have been fired if you

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