From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 699

Debra found herself momentarily lost in thought as Marion stepped to her side.

She whispered, “What game are you playing this time?”

Marion didn’t respond verbally, his lips curling into an enigmatic smile. He took her hand, a display of affection in everyone’s eyes.

Shelia’s eyes flashed with annoyance. Her voice cut through the air, laced with irritation. “Mr. Houston, I get that you and Ms. Frazier are getting engaged, but I think you’re stepping over the line here.”

Marion didn’t even bother looking at her. He instructed Ben, “Show it to her.”

“Yes, sir,” Ben replied, stepping forward to hand Shelia a document.

Her face drained of color as she read the content.

Ben went on to declare, “A year ago, Mr. Houston invested eight billion dollars into the McKinney Group. securing a 25% share. This grants him decisive authority over major decisions.”

across the

dollars?

letter is right here. How could it

level? That makes him one of

doesn’t make sense. The McKinney Group

have I heard of Mr. Houston’s involvement. I refuse to accept this document as valid.”

obtain a significant share. Debra had even given him additional shares as interest, never anticipating it would prove useful now. Ben continued, “Ms. Blair, the document is legally binding. If you have any objections, you’re welcome to challenge it in court. Though I doubt

no further ground to stand on, Shelia shifted tactics. “Even if Mr. Houston owns 25% of the shares, I’m still the GM, appointed by Mr. Nichols. You have no authority to demand

glanced around the room and added, “Besides, the altercation with Mr. Osborne earlier was a simple misunderstanding.

Randy chimed in, “Oh,

here by Mr. Nichols, perhaps Mr. Houston can

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nodded, feigning deep

“That sounds fair.”