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.

largest corporation in Southlake City-Southlake Corporation as quickly

for the Hudson family, the Stewart family, and the employees in her company who looked down on him, Caspian didn’t want to waste his time dealing

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safe, he might mess around with them to

war was incoming. Protecting the country

Miranda knew

went to the window. On the 66th floor, he could overlook the entire

buildings were everywhere in the city, but

upright like a sturdy pine tree. His eyes sparkled as he muttered, “Willow, from now

promise you will be the happiest woman

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

it would be if she had a husband like him! Southlake City’s media condemned him for being a good-for-nothing husband. But he was actually the new CEO of Southlake Corporation.

never judge a

around and saw Miranda gazing at him fondly. He asked,

for Ms. Stewart moved me. You’re

“Give me your contact number. Contact me

came to his senses in the project director’s office and stood up.

and roared/”You worthless loser! Who on earth did you

for goodness’ sake! How would the Hudson family have reached this height without

oh, Richard! I’d kill you

didn’t offend anyone…”

Hudson family was strict. The children wouldn’t dare to fight back or resist

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

vouch for him. He really hasn’t offended anyone! He’s

never crossed their minds that Caspian was the one

they didn’t think a worthless man like him would have this much authority. There was no

about their

in no place to say anything! I’m holding your family accountable for making me lose my job! Didn’t you hear what Ms. Barton said? I wouldn’t have

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