Chapter 19

Farrah covered her mouth with a giggle. “Crank up the volume on that phone, we wouldn’t want anyone to miss the show!”

With a sly grin, Bainbridge thumbed the volume up to maximum and placed the phone squarely in front of Howard.

“Mr. Bainbridge, the Peterson family is ready to relocate the old homestead to make room for your Utopia Skylines Project,” Eaton’s robust voice boomed through the living room.

A smug smile spread across Bainbridge as he looked over at Howard.

“Eaton, I’m grateful you’d consider my request in letting go of the…

“Mr. Bainbridge, don’t get it twisted! I’m doing this for the sake of Howard. Please pass my regards to him and let him know I owe him and his wife a dinner.”

Without another word, Eaton hung up, a busy man with no time to spare.

Bainbridge froze, then twisted in anger. He was livid, unable to fathom that the Peterson family had moved for the sake of Howard!

“Bainbridge, talk about thick–skinned!” Jeannie taunted, “Is this just your influence worth?”

mind your manners!” Roselind feigned anger as she scolded her

slap to the faces of Bainbridge and his parents, leaving them as

wrist and spoke with a cool resolve, “I appreciate Bainbridge finding Dr. Waldo to treat my legs. You can have

to see you

Warren to stew in his disappointment, retreating to his room without

living room

call Valor right now and see what’s really going on. How dare he

praises about Gwendolyn, mentioning how Howard had snagged himself a fine wife. Bainbridge hung up, his fingers white with

fretted, “That country girl has some nerve, doesn’t

“She got lucky. She’s a dropout from Bayridge University’s medical program. If she couldn’t even

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world is full of Enoch’s disciples?”

able to contest the inheritance. I heard Warren plans to announce

It’s not announced, Howard won’t last long! Dr. Waldo is a finely honed blade, able to

their eyes gleaming with malicious Intent.

the Chadwick family’s modest

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