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.

the largest corporation in Southlake City-Southlake Corporation as quickly as

for the Hudson family, the Stewart family, and the employees in her company who looked down on him,

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Diatoran was safe, he might mess around

war was incoming. Protecting the country was

Mr. Lynch. I’ll do my best to assist your wife.” After Miranda knew Willow was their

and went to the window. On the 66th

city, but none was as magnificent as

a sturdy pine tree. His eyes sparkled as he muttered, “Willow, from now on, those who bring you unhappiness will

promise you will be the happiest woman

watched as he looked

for being a good-for-nothing husband. But he

judge a

Miranda gazing at him fondly. He asked, “Why are

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

contact number. Contact me if anything

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

worthless loser! Who on earth did you offend? You’re the

lost my job at Southlake Corporation, for goodness’ sake! How would the Hudson

I’d kill you

anyone…” Holding his cheek,

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

It was because you offended someone whom you shouldn’t have offended! How dare you deny it?”

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

never crossed their minds that Caspian

him would have this much authority. There was no way he could

they said nothing about their conflict with

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

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