Game Over No Second Chances

Chapter 317

If only he hadn't annoyed Calvin while he was recovering... Maybe Serena really could've smoothed things over with Hugh and Calvin.

The thought hit Howard like a slap to the face. And the next moment, he took it out on Sarah. With a sharp glare, he raised his hand and delivered a ringing slap across her cheek.

"This is all your fault, you wretch! Throwing yourself at him like that and pissing off Mr. Larson Senior... Now look at what you've done. You've sealed the fate of Jansen Group!"

Sarah clutched her face and wailed even harder. She never imagined her recklessness would have led to this.

After realizing that the Larson family was no longer an option, Howard turned his attention to Serena.

"Nina, I admit it. This whole mess started because I listened to Sarah, not once, but twice. But I'm still your father. And Jansen Group... Your mom poured her heart into it, too. You can't just stand there and watch us fall, right?"

What a drastic shift in attitude. Serena didn't say a word. She wanted to see what he would try next.

unnervingly so. When he reached her, he gripped her

a tenderness she hadn't seen in years.

willing to use some of those funds to cover Jansen Group's current losses, everything

Larson, you'll be able to stand tall without having

shoulder a squeeze, putting on the act of a loving, thoughtful

Serena's heart remained cold and still. He only ever wore this face when he needed

"Amber Group is thriving while

why should I cling to the Jansen name when I can

head high. And you, Dad, you didn't lift a finger to help Amber Group when it was struggling. So, what makes you think I should use Amber

voice wasn't loud, but every word hit like a

in shock. He hadn't expected Serena to reject

name entirely, much less be

Don't forget. Amber Group is still a subsidiary