Chapter 108:

A year after his car accident, Jayden, who had been pretending to be wheelchair-bound, had vanished from the business scene, slowly fading from memory. He maintained a low profile to gather strength and avoid his grandpa’s manipulation, particularly after his grandpa exploited his marriage.

Driscoll nodded with respect. “I see. I’ll get a car ready for you.”

As Jayden fiddled with coins, he reflected on his ongoing investigation into the accident’s cause. Unable to pinpoint the culprit, he cautiously continued his ruse of disability. He got in the car and drove to a coffee shop.

The waitress, noticing him, guided him courteously to a private room where Peyton and a man with gold-rimmed glasses awaited.

“Clive,” Jayden acknowledged the man in spectacles.

Clive Yates rose and extended a handshake. Peyton, watching their exchange, quipped, “We’re friends. Let’s not be so distant, okay? Handshaking. Was that really necessary?”

Clive maintained a smile but didn’t react to Peyton’s comment.

Jayden, bypassing Peyton’s interjection, got straight to the point. “My grandpa plans to use the Foster family’s land to create a new landmark.” He paused briefly before adding, “But I won’t let that happen. I intend to thwart his plans completely.”

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of the Owen family? Does your

Jayden responded. He then pointed to a map indicating a neglected parcel of land. “Peyton, this land belonging to your family was underdeveloped and unpopular.

correct. It cost billions of dollars, and

if we could integrate the Yates family’s hospital and Bayzee Plaza into this area? I’m also willing to invest in education, attracting prominent middle and

rise last year, focusing on business and entertainment. This parcel

in Watscar. Many are eager to collaborate with them. If we could secure a partnership, it would revitalize this parcel of land

who could persuade Bayzee Group to

event in three

Clive and Peyton seemed to

to learn that a team from the TV station would be visiting their rehearsal.

keep her emotions under wraps, Elyse joined her orchestra members at the door to greet

was expected, but Theo’s presence puzzled her. Were they here to

and showed them around. Following the tour, a group of about seven or eight from the TV station took their seats in the front row of the auditorium, eagerly awaiting

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