The Pinnacle Of Life

Alex Rockefeller had no idea what was wrong with his mother-in-1aw lately. Every now

and then, she’d get beaten up. Alex had begun to feel numb. “Who hither this time?”

Alex asked over the phone.

“It’s Uncle Anderson,” Lady Beatrice Assex said.

Ander Assex actually went and hit Alex’s mother-in-law again.

“I’ll be right there!” Alex said.

Alex told James Coney and Cheryl Coney he had to leave before quickly making his

way over to the Assex family’s place.

Many patients who were still waiting in line to be seen by the miracle doctor blamed

themselves for missing such a good opportunity.

At this hour, traffic in California was a little congested. Hence, by the time Alex arrived at

his destination, he was already an hour late.

Anderson and the others were long gone.

Madame Claire Assex sat on the ground with her hair all messed up. There were

bruises all over her face and arms. Both sides of Lady Beatrice’s face were swollen up,

and her eyes were also black and blue. Things were even more messed up in the villa.

Everything had been smashed, including the television, fridge, coffee table…

Nothing had been left unscathed.

“This… What happened?” Alex was shocked.

would somehow rejoice whenever Madame Claire

Anderson Assex would slap Madame Claire

him to be

Beatrice glared at Alex. “You useless piece of trash. What’s the point of

around?

you’ve only

a headache

coldly. “What’s with the temper, miss? You look fine. Why

knife before heading to the Assex’s place to chop

Anyway, our family can’t count on you.

I’d probably be dead,”

Lady Dorothy Assex had returned.

the door, she was stunned. Alex

idea

when Lady Dorothy asked did

and eight other bodyguards charged into the

began breaking things.

proclaimed that this villa belonged

they wanted. The eight bodyguards

on the first and second floor! When

them, they were beaten

unless you transfer South Cali Structures’ contract

or hand over 60 % of Dorothy-Alex Constructions, they would regularly

break things.

they’ll hit us every time they see us,

Beatrice sobbed between

“Outrageous!”

all of these,

hurriedly calmed her down. “Calm down, honey. Calm down! So

have everything we need in the new villa, anyway. Don’t

yourself,” Alex consoled.

had some hope in Alex. But now, after hearing

she felt utterly disappointed. “Rockefeller, how can you be such a loser? Now,

destroyed. My mother and I were