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.

got injured and hospitalized,

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

enemies’ plan, making him and his grandfather fall victims to the trap laid out

for the rest of his life.Then, in Michael's anger, he decided that Anthony

meant that he would have to select another heir from the

this was supposed to be just a rumor, there was a pretty powerful piece of evidence pointing

was when Michael arranged Anthony's marriage to the

families in Sheffield, but

actually pulling the strings to spread them was none other than

it not time to draw the net up?" Michael asked, hinting at the possibility of

too worried about Raymond.He's 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 to sniff them out first.If

the confidence in Anthony's

the benefits that they could obtain more than having a

order to guarantee his inheritance right, Raymond contacted the Wilson family's rivals and colluded with

family at that time.He was so blinded by greed that he didn't care how unforgivable his action

this

and Michael were in

that the Jenkins family adopted a country girl to replace their daughter to marry you.

that Bill wasn't being

his hardest to secretly manipulate the situation in

tipped us off...But I didn't expect

"It doesn't really matter."

hand, his

bride is going to be a girl from a small town in the countryside. At least I'd

the enemies of the Wilson family managed to ambush

to save him at the most

reason why Anthony could come and save Michael in the nick of time was that he had

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