Chapter 1044

"Hmm, you're right. I'll talk to your brother and see what he thinks," Wilfried said thoughtfully.

Aveline nodded and went on her way.

...

In the study, Gernard sat on the sofa, a mischievous grin plastered on his face. "Brother, why didn't you let me finish? I was about to spill the best part."

Gavin ignored him and pulled out a document, handing it over. "Take a look at this. If everything's in order, you'll be leaving the day after tomorrow."

"What's this?" Gernard blinked, taking the file and flipping it open..

His eyes widened as he scanned the pages.

He shot up from his seat, staring at Gavin in disbelief. "Wait, you're serious? You're actually sending me to South Africa? Do people live there? When did we even expand into that region?" Gavin, seated in his leather chair, remained cold and composed. "Recently."

Gernard's face twisted in disbelief. After a long pause, he finally blurted out, "No way. I'm not going."

Gavin's gaze flickered over to him, calm but stern. "You don't have to go."

Gernard, sensing danger, immediately became wary. "If I don't go, who are you sending?"

"I'll go," Gavin said casually, "and you'll stay here to manage the Cooper family's affairs in Larbor City."

him, dumbfounded. "Wait, so my options are either South Africa

respond, but his

Just great. Can't I just be left alone and live the quiet life of a happy slacker?"

"You're giving me no

"You don't have much

sigh. "Fine, I'll go to

his arm and walked toward the study door. Just before leaving, he glanced back at Gavin with a smirk. "But before

I'II

make

beans to sis about your little secret. Think

silence me? No chance

that, he slammed the door behind

jaw tightening as his expression grew

thought, his mind briefly flashing back to the memory of that slim

the thought, turning to his computer to bury himself

...

study, he was greeted by Wilfried walking up

Dad," Gernard greeted, ready

on," Wilfried said, stopping

Gernard paused, surprised.

a stern look. "Is what

his eyebrows in mild

expression darkened further. "So, it's true then. What's Gavin

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