Chapter 1610

That was why Mr. Lucas was so furious and displeased when Ben so casually brought Jamie, an "outsider," into his private space.

"Do older people all lose their sense of reasoning? I've already told you that Jamie isn't an outsider," Ben sneered, his tone sharp with ridicule.

"You dare talk to me like that?" Mr. Lucas nearly leaped out of bed, his face flushing an angry shade of red.

Ben let out a dry chuckle, his expression practically screaming, "You're not just irrational, you're deaf too."

Though his words seemed harmless on the surface, their cutting undertone was impossible to miss.

Mr. Lucas turned an even darker shade, his face swelling like it might explode, as he clutched his chest and struggled for breath. "How did I end up with such a disgrace of a son!" Ben's pupils contracted slightly.

Jamie quickly realized something was wrong. She rushed to press the call button, summoning the medical staff.

The nurse arrived swiftly, using calm methods to stabilize Mr. Lucas and warning them, "The patient needs rest. No more emotional outbursts."

Ben kept his gaze lowered, lost in thought.

apologetically at the nurse. "We'll keep

them, his tone

law firm called me," Ben suddenly said, his

Lucas's face, so brief it could have been missed.

reaction, Ben felt both

stunned, struggling

Mr. Lucas

would you do this, Mr. Lucas?" Jamie

taken a single day off since stepping into the company. He's worked himself to the bone, barely even sleeping. Just recently, he

done

Lucas's expression faltered slightly, his emotions

"It's his duty. Who

Jamie was appalled.

of this, just because of

isn't there someone else? I'm not your only son," Ben's voice dripped with sarcasm as he threw

if he'd been struck. "You want your younger brother to take

not? If I can do it, why can't he? Fairness should go both ways," Ben countered, his tone laced

Lucas's voice broke off mid-sentence, his fury nearly causing him to blurt out

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