Chapter 679:

“Move!” Brian spat, his voice laced with urgency.

Thea’s face twisted with anger, but she held her temper. “Grandma said Elyse should be locked up for three days with no food to teach her a lesson. You can’t go against Grandma’s orders.”

As Thea spoke, her gaze flitted over to Elyse. Elyse’s eyes were tightly shut, her face pale and drawn, but otherwise, she didn’t look too unwell.

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Thea said with a sneer, “She’s only missed one meal and is already acting like she’s on death’s door. Who’s she trying to fool? Uncle Brian, put her down, or else Grandma will get mad.”

Brian’s eyes narrowed into icy slits. “I told you before, don’t call me uncle. I want nothing to do with you.”

Thea opened her mouth to protest, but Brian brushed past her, carrying Elyse out the door and straight to the hospital.

Brian when the doctor confirmed Elyse only had a low fever. But that relief quickly turned to horror when they discovered a

his

Brian kept calling, his anger building with

minutes later, Pearce

you home already? I just finished a meeting.

I’m at the hospital! Get your ass over here and

her the last time

office for a meeting, yet in that short window of time, they actually dared to hurt Elyse?” he

my business trip?” Brian scolded, his face contorted in anger. “You said you

with gloom, he continued, “I have to leave again tomorrow night. With

a better understanding of the situation, he gritted his teeth and said,

regained his composure. “Your grandmother plans to distribute her shares—and she owns 45% of the company. If they get their dirty hands on those shares, Thea and her father will

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