Claire knew that Jeffery was a man of his word. Once he made a decision, it was as good as set in stone. Throwing a fit now was pointless. She had actually seen this coming. Jeffery would reclaim some of her authority as a form of punishment. But she hadn't expected to

be stripped of her CEO position. Despite her inner turmoil, Claire didn't dare to rebel. She could only sit down quietly.

Jeffery continued, "Secondly, since Connor and Chloe are in love and have pledged their lives to each other, they are now family. If anyone dares to give Chloe a hard time in the future, I will be the first to deal with them."

Everyone was already quite surprised by this point. Chloe was just a girl from a small town, with no background, no status, and was known as a fake heiress. There were even rumors she had been married before. The Sartori family had dug up all these details before the couple returned. They thought that no matter how much Connor loved her, Jeffery would never approve of their marriage. But what everyone noticed was how much Jeffery seemed to favor Chloe.

Their gazes became more curious. What did Chloe do to gain his approval and favor at their very first meeting?

Valeria, smiling, said, "From now on, Chloe is like our youngest sister. We should be protecting her."

Jeffery spoke again, "Thirdly, I will transfer 5% of the shares to Chloe's name."

but this third one completely shocked everyone. What did Jeffery mean by this? Five percent of Sartori Corporation's shares was no small number. That meant Chloe would become a major

had any shares yet. Charlie and Hannah's faces looked terrible, but they dared not make

head, signaling her not to say anything. Regardless, these shares given to her were essentially for Connor. Perhaps that was Jeffery's intention. Of course, everyone else thought the same. They were nearly married; giving the shares to Chloe was like giving them to

was so

wine glass, but

20% of the shares Jeffery was clearly trying to

thoughts and promptly took off

her wrist. She walked over

Chloe's side, "Congratulations. I

have much to offer, but I've worn this bracelet for many years. Consider it

is a vintage bracelet of top quality emerald. Are you sure you're willing to part

you get married, I'll definitely

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