Chapter 555:

Alex sat up quickly, his eyes narrowing.

This collaboration offered a way out of his current dilemma and a chance to retaliate.

The opportunity to preserve the Howe family foundation meant they wouldn’t face total ruin, providing a chance for resurgence.

However, the requirement that “the patriarch of the Howe family must change” hit him hard.

It meant he had to overthrow his own father and take his place. Alex’s breath quickened, and he gripped the phone tighter, his knuckles whitening with the strain.

After a lengthy pause, Alex exhaled deeply, his expression hardening into one of resolve.

He rose and approached the mirror.

Reflected was a disheveled man with unruly hair and a rough beard, a stark contrast to his usually polished appearance. Taking a deep breath, Alex started grooming himself.

beard,

opened the

faces devoid of emotion. “Your father

The guards looked at each other but didn’t move, loyal only

frustration. “I am the CEO of

orders. Please don’t make this difficult,” one guard

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“Difficult?” Alex scoffed.

eyes piercing, his presence commanding. “Listen carefully. This isn’t

made the

Alex said, his voice steadier as he tried to regulate his emotions. “Tell him I’ve

then hurried off to

his fists clenched so tightly that his nails dug into his palms,

moment, however, the pain was the least

endless, each second stretched to

was stormy, replaying potential dialogues with his father, anticipating every

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