After a moment's silence, Rosalie finally said, "I can't guarantee anything, but I'll ask."

"In that case, Ms. Young, I can't guarantee anything too. It seems we both need to work harder on this. I have something else to attend to, and I need to go. I hope to receive good news from you." With that, Geoffrey hung up.

Rosalie tightened her grip over her phone.

Geoffrey was way too vicious! How could he bear to do this and use Sebastian as leverage when Sebastian was his biological son?

But she shouldn't find it strange. The world was filled with all kinds of people, and not all parents were fit to be one. A bastard would remain a bastard even after becoming a parent. He wouldn't suddenly become a great man or a hero after having a child.

After a moment's hesitation, Rosalie had no choice but to scroll to Sydney's contact and dial the number. Sydney answered the call after over ten seconds.

"Hello, Mom. It's me."

"What's the matter?" Sydney's voice was icy.

Although they weren't speaking face to face, Rosalie could sense the chill in her voice, as if something bad had happened.

you for today. My

good. Is there

else. Can you do me a

"What is it?"

friend's father wants to meet you. When he found out that you're the president of Apex

Silence ensued.

coldly, "Is your friend's

of Skycrest Enterprise, Geoffrey Carter," Rosalie

Sydney fell silent again.

but I'm not interested in meeting him,"

situation Rosalie was most worried about

know this would be a huge pain for you, but could you please meet him? You can

Sydney rejected Rosalie flat out. "I don't have time

hung up

never expected Sydney to reject her so

the chairman of Skycrest Enterprise, after all. He was a man that many wanted to get

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