CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

According to Silas, after Sam's passing, Catherine left J City and returned to her parents' home.

Despite not being a member of the Thompson family, Shane had assigned one of his men to keep an eye on her.

Therefore, Silas knew she had left town.

“Mr. Shane, I did an inventory count on Sam's assets. Please have a look at the report.” Silas handed a stack of papers to Shane.

He accepted them, and Natalie leaned in to take a curious peek with him.

She exclaimed at the laundry list of holdings, “That's almost a few times more than Harrison's wealth.”

Shane thumbed through the documents and explained, “When Grandpa left Thompson Group to my father, every capital asset, antiquity, jewelry, and cash was bequeathed to Sam. Converting everything to cash, they are worth a third of Thompson Group.”

Natalie sucked in a breath audibly. “Isn't that thirty billion?”

“That's right.” Shane nodded.

have a net worth of a few hundred billion, but he couldn't liquidate

he wasn't thinking like that. He wanted everything,” Shane

the papers. “These assets don't amount to thirty billion,

squandered most of it.” A sardonic sneer flashed in Shane's eyes. “Sam might have acquired a substantial amount of money, but it's not equivalent to Thompson Group, which comes with power and status. Hence, he tried to establish a company superior to Thompson Group. The thing is, he wasn't capable of achieving it

all that for nothing? He was incapable, yet he

sentence, but everyone knew what

closed a file and reached for another one. “He probably finally realized he didn't have what it takes to start a company on the same footing as Thompson

now?” Shane pointed at the pile of

glasses. “Approximately

did have a flair for blowing his inheritance worth thirty billion down to

he had in his mind

only