Such blunt humiliation left Liam completely red-faced.

Liam knew Ryan was a ruthless and arrogant brat. However, considering Ryan was about to become CEO and with Logan present, Liam thought Ryan might show some restraint.

It turned out that Ryan would not hold back.

As the head of the family, Logan wanted to reprimand his grandson, but on second thought, Ryan was right. He, too, disapproved of his younger son's behavior and the useless cronies Liam associated with. So Logan awkwardly cleared his throat and took a sip of water.

However, Claire could not hide her discomfort further. She frowned and chided. "Ryan, how can you speak to your uncle this way? Show some respect!"

"Haha... Oh, Claire. Don't be so hard on Ryan. To us, he's still a kid."

Liam's wife, Selena, quickly stepped in to smooth things over, smiling warmly at Ryan. "Ryan, your uncle has always been like this, which is why he doesn't have many friends. His bluntness scared them all away. He didn't mean anything bad by it, so don't take it to heart."

Ryan raised an eyebrow and swirled the wine in his glass.

not the first time these two had played good cop, bad cop. Although Liam had physical limitations that made it hard for him to satisfy Selena in some aspects, he never shorted her materially. Despite

married couple, they were more like a pair of thieves conspiring to seize the Hoffman family's wealth, resembling two

Selena, his teeth clenched tightly. 'One day, I'll strike them

delicious dishes, everyone

on his red wine, not touching the food on his plate at

go hungry. In the car, he felt so bloated that his belt was about to burst open. He was practically squirming in discomfort. But there were no delicacies outside that

by his side, everything

you eating,

from France today. Your grandfather had specially selected it

digest beef well. I get stomachaches if

healthy. When did you develop a stomach problem? Did Yasmin not take good care of you?" Claire's eyes filled with worry. "Mom, it has nothing to do with

taking care of that girl from the Salvador family on top of everything

not express at the moment. She corede resort to a veiled objection. "Eating outside food is unhealthy. If you end up with health issues because of it, it'll be too late to turn

you can call Carrie by her name or refer to her as Ms. Salvador, but please don't address her as

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