And The Daddy Is… The Infertile Guy?!

Chapter 109

The crowd was buzzing with anticipation.

When the glass doors of the panoramic elevator slid open, Summit Corp’s Project Manager, Larkin, stepped out first, flanked by two of the company’s senior executives.

But where was the CEO of Summit Corp?

“Mr. Larkin.” Bainbridge had no shame in rushing forward, enthusiastically shaking. Larkin’s hand.

He had long since forgiven Larkin for that one night of heavy drinking. In the business. world, there were no eternal enemies. All he hoped for was that Summit Corp’s 20% stake would breathe new life into the Chadwick Group.

“Mr. Bainbridge,” Larkin greeted with a grin that belied his shrewdness.

“Speaking of which, where’s your boss?” Bainbridge voiced the question on everyone’s mind. “I sent the invitation, and his assistant assured me he’d be here, but there’s no sign of him yet.” Larkin said with his signature smile, “My boss‘ itinerary isn’t something I can disclose.”

“So, he’s not coming?” Farrah asked, unable to hide her anxiety.

“I’m not sure, but Warren, don’t let the absence of our CEO stall your festivities. Let’s stick to the schedule, Larkin’s answer was intentionally vague.

hall. With the founder of Summit Corp absent, Larkin was the face of the corporation. They

entered the hall than he was surrounded by a crowd eager to learn about Summit Corp’s next big move

want a piece of Summit Corp? Their investments over the past five years. had been nothing short of golden. In the cutthroat arena of business,

a different game altogether. These families had been built over decades, even centuries, with connections. that ran deep.

would dare to cross a rising

the Chadwick family.

was leading the family down a foreseeable decline.

stood us up? Is he some sick old man on his last legs?” Bainbridge complained to Jarvis in a hushed tone. “After all the trouble!

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make this event special

Remember what I’ve taught you. Never let your emotions show, Jarvis

the grand doors of the banquet

his ornate cane, Warren made his way to the stage with

for taking time out of your busy schedules to join my birthday celebration; he spoke into the microphone, his

old man who’s one step into the grave,” he said, his thin hand grasping Bainbridge’s shoulder. “Instead, I’d like to take this opportunity to announce two things. First, the engagement of my grandson, Bainbridge, to the lovely Ms. Vivien Sawyer from the Sawyer family. Their union will