Next day

Larkin, as per usual, woke up at six on the dot

He usually spent his mornings with Erica, dealing with work stuff.

But today, after waking up and giving Erica a peck on the forehead, he grabbed his phone and headed downstairs.

There was an unread message on his phone.

“Mr. Carter, I’d like to discuss something with you” The sender was Calvert.

Without a flicker of emotion, Larkin dialed him back

The call was picked up almost instantly

“Larkin…”

“Mr. Shields, if you’re here to plead for your youngest son, save your breath.” Larkin’s voice was icy, emotionless. “He’s been cruel to Erica since they were young. always making fun of her. I’ve been merciful enough to let it slide. But he didn’t learn his lesson, bribed the media, spread rumors, hurt Erica again. Even if people. with power and influence come to me, I won’t let him off the hook easily.”

That’s right.

that started it all yesterday was sent by the youngest son

Kelly Shields had been exposed for her misdeeds and was looked down upon by her

asked for a divorce.

but their opponents were ruthless and started the litigation process

On top of that.

family’s already not-so-great business started to

Shields family was a business

partners

outraged by the fact that Erica had been

vendors who had stable partnerships with the Shields family announced that they wouldn’t renew their

the Shields family weren’t sure if the Carter family and Rosalynn had done

H Country that they were

who had already been very agitated, was about to make the final payment

in crisis and everyone needed to cut back on

was the last straw for

just told them that he was about to get a luxury limited edition

was gone, and he was likely

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