A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 574

The authorities showed William Stuart one last gesture of respect by not punishing him. However, all Stuart Holdings assets were legally seized and liquidated to reimburse the victims, after which William was exiled abroad; to the masses, his departure was dressed up as retiring.

And once William was gone, Monty Stuart's side of the family took over.

They did not need Stuart Holdings, since their partnership with Cordy already provided them with plenty of financial freedom. As for politics, Monty always retained a place in the hierarchy, which shielded him from William's scandal.

After three years of augmenting, the Stuarts remained one of the four top families in the nation.

However, with Patrick being the heir and constantly active in politics, how did he spare the time to get involved with fashion?

"I'm your partner and your business is fashion. That makes me halfinvolved," Patrick said, as if it made perfect sense.

Cordy sighed. "Fine. You win."

"For you,’ Patrick said, handing her the bouquet of fresh roses he had been holding.

stared at

it?" he

I don't like you,"

you not break my heart?”

but she had no idea what the issue was

wasn’t he? Why was he

in private or in public, he

to get a woman to make himself look normal. That was why she made it very clear to him that she wouldn't compromise herself like that

was actually bisexual, and was only

even thanked her for ’fixing’

needed even more fixing, which was why she

me if you don't want me to break your heart," she said, striding past him and walking towards the staff member again." Sorry

replied.

started to leave, Patrick started to follow

follow me," Cordy snapped at him. "Maron doesn't