Chapter 452

Chapter 452

Edbert’s kind demeanor sent a chill down her spine.He was responsible for the scheme.He conspired with Sam and Andy and even used the business with Pinnacle Group to threaten Edgar.

Yet, he acted as though nothing had happened.He’s so scheming and manipulative that it’s terrifying.

She frowned at him defensively.

Edbert’s smile froze as he stepped backward to let them walk out of the elevator first.

“I came here because I have nothing much to do.I didn’t expect you guys to be here, though.Let me know if you need any help.”

“Aren’t you-”

Jean could not stop herself.

Edgar quickly held her hand.

“Thanks, Uncle Edbert.We have to clear up the rumors about us.The reporters will be arriving in the afternoon.”

While he was speaking, he slowly brought Jean behind his back.This distance is perfect.This way, Edbert and George can’t touch Jean.

“I see.We’ll be going now.Alas, once you get older, you simply don’t have the same energy”

Edbert waved at them.

“Off you go, then.” sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

As soon as the elevator door closed behind them, Edgar instructed, “Miles, let the board of directors know that the meeting later is canceled.Everyone from the public relations department has to stay back and work overtime.Let them know that I want to focus on the news regarding Pinnacle Group.

“Noted, Mr.Royden.”

With that, Miles quickly entered the secretarial department office.Then, Edgar brought Jean into his office and pulled down the blinds.

a seat.I need

could finish his

carry on

quietly walked to

a bit.It was minimalistic with gray tones, making him seem aloof

were shown in his photo frames — with Susan and

about his life, did I? Since the accident, what has he been through, and how much has he suffered to achieve his success today? Sitting at his desk,

at the perfect speed, giving an air of

influenced by him.Content

him through the windows, his side

gaze and walked

working, it was inappropriate for her

of the room, she noticed

secretarial department

footsteps

think the pantry

at the door sign, but something else

“Quick!” someone said furtively.

alright.Stop rushing me.Mr.Royden has too many contracts.We have to make sure

soon as she started moving, she knocked into someone.It was George, the secretary with Edbert from moments ago.He was much taller than Jean.He sneered

good girl and

that, he took a damp handkerchief and covered

a few seconds, she lost consciousness.He wiped

died on the cruise, you would have saved me a lot of

behind him

left through the fire exit — this was all Edbert’s

least twenty-four hours for her to regain

a glance at the secretarial department before walking

end, Edbert coughed heavily

his chest made it difficult for him

family is almost here.I need to put the arrangements in place before

of his plan.He had to keep Edgar busy before

business representatives

a blonde woman with blue eyes.She wore a

Edbert,

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