Chapter 360:

Corrie was feeling grumpy. Brook pushed her to act, but she couldn’t hide her sour expression and scowled at him. Brook’s expression was even grimmer than Corrie’s. Without hesitation, he shoved her and expressed dissatisfaction, saying, “Why that look? If you don’t want to be here, just leave. Don’t act like I’ve mistreated you. Your family has benefited a lot from me.”

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Corrie stumbled back against the door frame, wincing in pain. She suppressed her pain and anger, quickly regaining her composure, and said, “It’s my fault. Please don’t be angry.”

“I don’t get why Jayden picked you as his girlfriend back then. You’re always plotting something. No wonder he prefers Elyse now,” he chuckled and got out of the car, abandoning any pretense of chivalry, leaving Corrie behind as he hurried to a restaurant.

A malicious look crossed Corrie’s eyes. How could Brook compare her to Elyse? Elyse was considered insignificant. She herself, however, was destined to become president someday. Yet, at this moment, she still relied on Brook’s support for her family. She couldn’t afford to break ties with him just yet. After composing herself, she opened the door and hastened after him.

She accidentally ran into Debora while following Brook. Now tasked with significant responsibilities by Enzo, Debora was pleased to see anyone. Spotting Brook, she greeted him with a smile and concern. “Brook, so good to have you out of the hospital. I’m sorry I went too far last time. Please accept my apology.”

unable to come to the company for days. She feigned stretching and added, “Brook, I’ve been swamped lately. I have a meeting with the department manager after lunch, so I can’t

mix of disdain and mockery. They moved in the same social circles. Debora was well aware of the distasteful things Corrie had done. She understood that Brook was trying to cement his status through his connection with Corrie’s family. But in the Owen Group, the true power and influence lay with Enzo. And anyone Enzo admired would become the future leader of the Owen Group. Debora inwardly scoffed. Brook might seem polished and clever, but he was never particularly astute. Enzo wouldn’t value such indirect strategies, such as alliances formed through marriage.

by Debora’s stare. To her, each member of the Owen family seemed to outdo the others in terms of eccentricity. After Debora walked away, Corrie asked Brook, “Is your grandpa really okay with entrusting the company’s business to someone like

whether the successor is male or female. He only cares

“Why are you an outsider asking so many questions? Finish your lunch and

angry and clenched her fists. She knew that Brook didn’t like her, his disdainful gaze making no secret

to leave due to a phone call. After Elyse and Pearce exchanged farewells, she turned

things with you,” Jayden said as he controlled his wheelchair and moved to the elevator. Elyse hurried to keep pace with

that man

“He’s my friend

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