Chapter 57: Are you afraid of that?...
Stay a moment."
Jessica nodded and gestured for Davis to go ahead. She sat back down, took a deep breath as she gathered her expression. Elder Allen looked at her for a while and exhaled deeply.
His fingers tapped lightly on the wooden nightstand before he finally spoke, his voice heavy. His eyes brimming with helplessness.
"There are things happening in this household that you may not fully understand yet," Elder Allen began.
"The power struggles, the betrayals, the hurt, pain and selfishness—they have all been brewing for years. And now, Desmond..." a sigh escaped his lips.
"What about him?" Jessica questioned. Looking at the old man, there is a clear contrast in character with Desmond.
"Davis situation had created an opportunity he had been seeking for decades and I know he would stop at nothing to achieve it"
Jessica remained silent, listening intently.
"I have lived for decades and I know who I can trust. Be careful, Desmond and Vera are not people who accepts defeat easily." He concluded.
Jessica’s expression didn’t falter but she bobbed her head in acknowledgement "I understand, Grandpa."
A small smile tugged at the corners of Elder Allen’s lips. Slowly, he reached into the drawer beside him and pulled out a sealed brown envelope. With a measured hand, he held it out to Jessica.
She hesitated before taking it, her fingers brushing against the crisp brown envelope in confusion.
asked, her eyes darting between the folder in her hand
glanced around the room. The statement was like a thunderclap and she
Jessica’s brows furrowed. "Grandpa—"
made my decision," he interrupted. "I have to transfer the shares to you, though it was a selfish act but I have
this life time, he will be faced with a situation where he has to hope on a young lady to help the family soar through its trouble but what can he do when the
eyes flickered with surprise. "Why
trust you though I haven’t spent much time with you but I believe you are
it. The old man signing off his shares to her as well as the shares of Davis inheritance means she is in total control of the Allen empire but then— the
difficult position, but it’s the only and best option left for me. Please help me out", he
sighed, it is already exhausting for her not to talk
about this?" she asked, her tone laced
marriage with Davis... it’s not what everyone believes it to be. We might end up going our
marriage is just for
sighed "Do you think he will let go easily, if he had not wanted to stay with you he wouldn’t have
the shares in my hand won’t he feel—" she hesitated, searching for the right words, "—betrayed? That I’m taking something that should have
transfer was meant for Davis
position in this family... his attitude towards life currently. It is really not suitable" he
man who had led the Allen group higher. He didn’t know when he will come to life again but
heart tightened at his words. "You mean because he’s not in control
him now, Desmond and the others will only see it as an opening to strike harder. He is already this way, do you think he can do much? Instead, giving him this would only
his words. She knew how ruthless rich and prestigious family could be, how power was the
me?" she questioned again, her gaze meeting his. "If they would go after him, what makes you think they won’t do
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