Goodbye, My Love

She offered Marco a comforting smile, then turned an icy, merciless glare on Laura and Marina.

“Despite previous demonstrations of your lack of shame, I’m still astounded by your audacity now. Do I need to enlighten you on the history of the Bryant Group’s evolution?”

Loraine’s fury mounted as she continued, “Even an outsider like me knows the Bryant Group was saved by Marco’s diligence. Without him, the group may have crumbled long ago, never reaching its current prominence. Regardless of blood ties, Marco has played an indisputably crucial role in the Bryant Group’s success. By treating him in such a manner, aren’t you concerned about alienating all the shareholders?”

Marina was momentarily unnerved, recalling the supportive speeches delivered by Marco’s proponents during the shareholders’ meeting.

Could she be certain… that they would take her side?

Upon hearing Loraine’s warning, Liza cast her a glance, then responded with a derisive sneer, “Oh, don’t misunderstand. If the Bryant family hadn’t entrusted such a substantial enterprise to Marco, what could he have achieved as an inexperienced youth? It’s the Bryant Group’s robust foundation that has allowed it to flourish. Even with a different CEO, the Bryant Group would have still reached its present stature!”

Loraine almost Laughed out loud at the audacious claim, but Liza unabashedly continued, “Loraine, you needn’t defend him. We, the Bryant family, have not wronged him. Marina’s father passed away unexpectedly without leaving a will, and we believed that Marco was his son, so we temporarily put Marco in charge of the Bryant Group.

N G E L A ‘s L I B R A

to inherit the Bryant assets. I’m merely

silence. Liza’s confident words seemed to assuage Marina’s previous

of the Bryant family, and the Bryant Group should rightfully be hers. Even if Liza

even the sight of Marco, standing silent and inert, no

imminent threat of being expelled from the Bryant family and left penniless. Why else

one to resist exploiting an opportunity, strode

a self-satisfied

could close the

a stern look, Loraine questioned, “What

of the Bryant family, can’t

such. But you know, Loraine