Chapter 12 The Trap

Anthony came into his grandfather's room with the Buddha statue.He placed the statue on a table, and then turned his wheelchair and stopped in front of the bed.

The old man lying in bed instantly saw what Anthony brought in, and he looked at his grandson with loving eyes.

"I don't know if you've noticed it, but Raymond is growing a little too big for his britches.Don't you think?"

The moment Michael mentioned Raymond's name, he couldn't conceal his disgust.

"Well, how long are you going to let him boast around acting all mighty?"

As Michael continued talking, Anthony gently poured a cup of water for his grandfather.

"He's only in charge of the family business by name.It's not like he can really do whatever he wants."

The business the Wilson family ran was divided into two major factions—the core business and the periphery business.

On the surface, what most people saw was the periphery business.

Although it seemed to flaunt the family's influence and resources, it actually had little value.

However, the core business was the one that served as the center of actual power and wealth of the family.

On top of that, it was highly classified.

It was too critical that people like Raymond weren't even qualified enough to know about its existence.

"Still, I can't help but feel sorry for you..." Michael said softly as he lowered his head.

Some time ago, the Wilson family underwent drastic changes.

began when Michael got injured and hospitalized, and Anthony became

most people, what they knew was that this happened because of Anthony's

to foresee their enemies’ plan, making him and his grandfather fall victims to the

life.Then, in Michael's anger, he decided that Anthony wasn't worthy of

that he would have to select another heir

rumor, there was a pretty powerful piece of evidence pointing out

Michael arranged Anthony's marriage to the daughter of a "humble"

a reputation that was much greater than average families in Sheffield, but their social status

these rumors, the one actually pulling the strings to spread them was none other

to draw the net up?" Michael asked,

just a clown who won't be able to do anything against me.There are still some people who are lurking in the dark.We have

in Anthony's eyes, Michael

members valued the benefits that they

his inheritance right, Raymond

Anthony, the master and the heir of the Wilson family at that time.He was so blinded by greed that he didn't care how

decided to put on this show

and Michael

a country girl to replace

out a frown, thinking that Bill wasn't

hardest to secretly manipulate the situation in his favor, his movements wouldn't escape Michael's intelligence

find out the true identity of the person who tipped us off...But

"It doesn't really matter."

waved his hand,

it's good that my bride is going to be a girl from a small town in the countryside. At least

with Raymond's help, the enemies of the Wilson

save him at the most

the nick of time was that he had received a mysterious tip about

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