Chater 28 Chapter 28 Hidden Motives

"Theo, when did you get back from abroad? Liam and I had no idea. If we had known, we would've organized a welcome banquet for you," Janet said with a bright smile, presenting herself as a warm and caring sister-in- law.

However, her sharp gaze betrayed a more calculating nature.

On the surface, she seemed concerned for Theo, but underneath, she was subtly reproaching him for not informing them of his return, as if he intentionally ignored them.

Theo raised an eyebrow and replied coolly, "I've been back at the company for three days, but I haven't seen my Liam there. I figured he didn't want to see me, so I didn't want to disturb either him or you."

Liam's expression shifted slightly, and he glanced at Edward, who was glaring at him with obvious fury. Edward snatched an apple from the table and hurled it at him.

"You're supposed to be running the company, but you haven't shown up for three days? What good are you?" Despite his age, Edward's voice remained strong

Liam scrambled to pick up the apple and quickly explained, "Dad, I've been feeling unwell, which is why I haven't been at the company."

make sure he goes to the company tomorrow. Please don't get upset-it's bad

went well when

Edward snorted coldly, clearly frustrated. Did they really think he

Theo had managed overseas ventures while Liam had overseen domestic

back to take charge of the corporation's affairs, Liam and Janet were starting

but even the shareholders they aligned with have started calling in sick.

they think they could take over the group with such a

him. But Janet felt no such remorse. In her mind, she wasn't in the

surely, the company should pass to him. Even if

and unreasonable, and they weren't

on any of you to ease my worries!" Edward's gaze darkened, his mouth

bar is one thing, but getting drunk and starting a fight that lands you in the police station- that's something to be

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