Chapter 264

Cathy was all riled up, but Richard wasn’t inclined to continue arguing with her

He turned to Helorse “And then there’s your eldest son. He spends all his days obsessing over his paintings. I’ve offered him a chance to gain experience in the company but he stubbornly refuses Your daughter Fiona, on the other hand, works her heart out for the company. And what has she received in return?”

Heloise raised an eyebrow, choosing to remain silent

Just the other day, her jewelry studio needed more materials but was short on funds. Do you think the 5 million I gave her was coughed up by a dog?”

Heloise remained silent. Her gaze was unfathomable

How could 5 million compare to 30 million?

“You lot turn your noses up at Percival, but do you realize that the wealth you enjoy is all thanks to him? Richard stated

“What?” Ryan and Cathy’s faces were a picture of disbelief

Heloise was equally shocked as her gaze subconsciously landed on Richard.

Even Cecilia seemed to be temporarily dumbfounded

Only Nathan appeared unsurprised

After a moment, Cathy found her voice How is that possible? Ever since his accident, he’s been idle. He doesn’t even know how to read the company’s reports How could he have brought us wealth?”

“Humph Richard scoffed That’s because you’re both ignorant and dull. Percival has been involved in the company’s affairs for a decade, and it was largely thanks to him that the company survived through its toughest times. Without him, do you really think you’d be living the life you are now?

Cathy and Heloise fell silent.

Percival was a good–for–nothing. They’d never believe such news out of the blue

But given Richard’s eamestness, they found themselves having to reconsider the way they thought of Percival

Heloise stayed silent but Cathy was unable to let Vivienne off so easily.

praises, but when her son, Paul, brought a girlfnend home, Richard found fault

Cathy continued to voice her frustration. The 30 million is spent, so we, the Ellingtons, should at least have a

she share it with you? You think you’re something special because you’re a Ellingtons? So

finally couldn’t help but laugh

to her as a smile played on his

“Not bad at all!”

could casually insult the entire Ellington family

mother’s last name isn’t Ellington Vivienne pointed out

was Ryan’s wife, she still had her

share of your wealth on behalf of the Ellington

and found herself agreeing with

ignored and disrespected. Her anger was almost palpable.

just a young girl, without money or influence, and yet she buys such expensive gifts for you and Cecilia. It’s obvious she’s using Percival’s

money’s gone, and she’s not willing to give us the stone it’s clear she’s also using Percival’s money to buy

hear? If you’re having trouble understanding, maybe you should seek medical help if you can’t find a doctor, let me know I

his cousin. “A psychiatric hospital might be a good fit for you

feeling utterly infuriated “You’re

Who are

so he quickly added. “We all know what Vivienne is. She’s a country bumpkin from lowly origins

“She’s from lowly

gaze hardened, and a cold glint appeared in his eyes. The

He was failing to grasp the meaning of Percival’s

taken by surprise

the Brooks family hadn’t spread widely

was the daughter of the Brooks family, so Cathy was unaware

always assumed Vivienne was a

first to catch on was Paul “Are you saying Vivienne is

lifted his gaze and looked at

remembered what Arabella had

family had always suspected that Arabella wasn’t Scott’s biological

it was confirmed that Arabella wasn’t

Scott’s real daughter

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