Chapter 2028



Christopher gracefully sat down again. His tone carried a blend of arrogance and veiled threat.

Mr. Lyles stood there trembling, hesitant and unsure. Sensing his indecision, Taylor stepped forward and handed him a lighter.

"Mr. Lyles, you're a smart man. You should understand that when a new king ascends to the throne, there will be new ministers. However, Mr. Iverson is a generous and kind-hearted person. He values your work and hopes you will continue to serve as the Iverson Group's legal advisor. Once Mr. Iverson officially takes charge, we will also take care of your family in recognition of your loyalty. Surely, this mutually beneficial outcome is something you'd want to see, right?"

Caught in a web of conflicting emotions, Mr. Lyles was terrified. However, it was clear that Christopher's patience was wearing thin.

A few minutes later, Mr. Lyles lit the lighter and set the will ablaze with trembling hands.

...

With the final obstacle removed, Christopher announced an emergency board meeting and scheduled it for the very next day.

He could not even wait until Lance's funeral arrangements were complete.

As he exited the lounge, Taylor and Mr. Lyles followed closely behind him.

Christopher paused. His previously dark eyes now gleamed

of the corridor, the Thompsons approached, dressed in solemn black

walked with a grave expression. Asher, Axel, Arnold,

staring at the woman he

her eyes remained cold

her made her skin crawl. It was as if a venomous snake stung her, causing goosebumps to

again." Axel gritted his teeth, his voice low with barely suppressed anger. “I really want to gouge out his eyes and

Are you sure you want to eat something that'll rot your insides?" Arnold squinted

Christopher's secret, monstrous deeds, pretending to be the epitome of grace and suffering, sent a shiver down Arnold's spine. He could not help but tremble

you cold?" Asher asked in a deep

"No..."

shoulders. Then he gently grasped Arnold's hand, holding it tightly without a

Asher. As he clutched his jacket close, his

since they had become a couple, his care had been

Wyatt." Christopher quickly stepped forward to stand before Wyatt, his eyes bloodshot with

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