Chapter 111

Bainbridge froze in place as if he’d been struck by lightning, his brain short–circuiting.

Howard handed the invitation to Gwendolyn at his side. “Read it out loud.”

Gwendolyn stepped forward to take the invitation, her lips pursed, her face as cold as ice.

Her eyes fell on the microphone in Bainbridge’s hand, and she took it for herself with a ferocious snatch.

“Hello?” She tested the microphone, her soft voice filling the entire hall, yet no one was in the mood to smile.

Gwendolyn gazed at the invitation, where Bainbridge had penned his flattery and started

to read.

“To the esteemed founder of Summit Corp, you are cordially invited to attend my grandfather’s 70th birthday bash.”

“Shut up! Don’t read anymore!” Bainbridge’s face turned ashen.

He lunged to grab the microphone but was kicked away by Cliff.

Gwendolyn’s voice remained calm and clear. “I have long admired you and eagerly await your esteemed presence. I hope for a delightful and insightful exchange at the event.”

She lifted her eyes to Bainbridge, whose face looked twisted in anger, and enunciated each word of the final line. “Your admirer, Bainbridge.”

was sharp, ensuring everyone could hear.

frying pan, causing

guests were confused, while others were catching on.

felt a crushing pain in his chest, almost mad with disbelief. “Impossible! It can’t

to believe it!

dead? Get them out of

fast. Not so fast!” Larkin called out repeatedly. He straightened his tie and made his way to Howard with a flattering smile. “Mr. Howard, we are so

me introduce Mr. Howard, the founder of Summit Corp and my boss. Mr. Bainbridge,

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with the revelation.

was the founder of Summit

were variously shocked, incredulous, and

fearful. Only Valor was

by a mallet in

similarly bewildered, their faces

off as a

a metallic taste filling his

Just brilliant!” Leaning on his cane, Warren was

are a grandson to be proud of. Is this why you wanted to leave the Chadwick family?” he gasped for air, barely able

want the Chadwick family name to

“You taught me from a young age, ‘return good for evil, and what should

done?”

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