The Almighty Lord Caspian

Chapter 92 Hiring an Assassin

“Well.” Willow’s expression tightened as she found herself in a difficult predicament.

She had contemplated helping the Stewart family, but she recalled the instructions given to her by Miranda when she assumed her role.

The new CEO had given her a strict directive stating that she could have business collaborations with anyone except the Stewart family.

The Stewarts in the room noticed Willow’s hesitation and mistakenly believed that her success had led her to look down on their family.

“Willow, we acknowledge our past mistakes and hope you won’t hold them against us. After all, we’re still the Stewarts. Can you stand by and watch the Stewart family fall apart?” Donald said.

He held the significant position of general manager within the Stewart Group, which was the linchpin of the entire Stewart family.

Henry apologized sincerely, “Willow, I used to be headstrong, rude, and entitled, I apologize now and hope you won’t dwell on our past errors. You’re the director at Southlake Corporation, and we believe you can make a difference for the Stewart family.

The purpose behind the Stewart family hosting this family dinner was to appeal to Willow.

Caspian felt a deep sense of satisfaction after observing the change in the Stewarts‘ attitude.

toward her.

His decision to acquire Southlake Corporation was driven by the desire to enhance Willow’s standing within the Stewart family, and this objective was slowly being realized.

”

“I have indeed considered helping the Stewart family, but the CEO of Southlake Corporation does not allow us to collaborate with the Stewart family. I’m sorry, but my hands are tied,” Willow lamented, a hint of helplessness in her tone.

“What? Who’s the new CEO, and why does he have a grudge against the Stewart family?” Marilyn questioned confusedly.

“I have no idea. I’ve been at the company for so long, and I’ve never seen him before,” Willow replied.

The mysterious CEO piqued her curiosity. All she knew was that he was Caspian’s classmate, but the details about his identity and appearance remained elusive.

anyone, right? There’s no reason for the CEO of Southlake Corporation to target us,” Marilyn mused and tried to make sense of the

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meet him and explain our situation. Although Steward Group isn’t large in scale, we still

best,” Willow nodded. When Carl spoke up, she had no reason to refuse

the fate of the Stewart family in Southlake City rests on your shoulders.

this critical moment, it’s all up to Willow. She’s definitely capable

and bowed, trying to flatter

to ignore Caspian, but he remained unfazed. As long as Willow’s

she saw Willow become the center of attention at

family dinner.

to swallow her anger and bide

the family dinner ended, Caspian and Willow

and asked, “Could you find out from your classmate why Southlake Corporation is reluctant to collaborate with the

expertise, so we’ll deliver perfectly according to their requirements

and said, “I’ll

way to please Willow, treating her in at notably different manner. The situation would be awkward if Willow couldn’t secure the projects they hoped

with you every night. It’ll be more convenient for you,” Willow said. Her cheeks flushed as she

Caspian to broach the

frustrated her.

Caspian paused. He looked puzzled, not quite grasping her

blush was even more profound, and her shyness filled her demeanor. She retreated into her room, muttering, “Either

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Inspector Ezekiel yesterday? Why is there no action from the Office

“Inspector Ezekiel wouldn’t ignore you, would

Nadia repleid.“He’s quite cunning. He agreed on the phone, but now there’s no sign of him doing anything.

“What should we do then? Derek is still in the