S21 13. Something Fishy

Frank furrowed his eyebrows. “Paul Harris is corrupt?”

“I’ve also traced their family expenses. Sorry, but your mother and sister are truly extraordinary.”

“My half-sister.” Frank pointed his index finger.

Jeremy nodded while displaying a table. “Look! This is their expenses

in one month.”

Frank checked the list. After only a few lines, he was already wide- eyed. “Why did they buy jewelries these much? They want to open a jewelry shop?”

“And also this.”

Frank’s eyes opened wider. “They want to open a clothing shop too?”

Jeremy smiled crookedly. “And shops for shoes, bags, watches, antiques, interior decorations, and much more. Apart from that, they never miss a holiday abroad every month.”

“I suddenly feel sorry for my stepfather.”

Jeremy nodded. “I am so grateful that Vivian is my mother.”

Frank closed his eyes and sighed. He suddenly felt very tired. “It

out this is just the beginning,” he muttered hoarsely.

“You have to be careful, Frank. Moreover, I found this in your moth last transaction.”

Frank looked at Jeremy’s tablet. Seeing what was displayed there, h was flabbergasted. “She had the heart to plan something as cruel as this?”

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“Make your strategy wisely, Frank. Don’t let your guard down or your family will be in danger.”

Frank’s eyebrows knit tightly together. “Yeah, I understand. Thank you, Jer.”

While Jeremy put his tablet back away, Frank fell into contemplation. He had put the lion in the deer pen. He had to act immediately if he didn’t want to regret it.

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In the afternoon, the twins burst into the CEO’s room.

“Daddy! Daddy!”

Their

is were enr

their laughter boomed. Kara,

walking behind them,

he could take a step, the toddlers were already hugging his legs. Their

sudden test earlier. Our scores were

the others. They’re more difficult, but we could still do it.”

you have to

Louis

why we have to be

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chubby cheeks with both hands. “What should I do? My

Don’t be like her. I won’t stand

she put the twins’ bags on the table. “That way, you can color the world without being colored

make her hair white so she looks more

not what Mommy meant, Louis,” Emily pursed her lips. “We must be able to have a good influence on

narrowed. “I know. I

a long argument, Frank cleared his throat. ” Emily, there’s something Daddy needs to discuss with you. It’s important and

it too?” Louis’ eyes widened.

to you, but after Emily. While you wait, Daddy an important task for you. Can you observe your aunt’s

cheeks. “That’s easy, Daddy. Th

Will you help me? I ordered several kinds of beads. When the package arrives, please make sure their colors match

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the room. Kara laughed at his burning

too. Call me when you’re finished.

nodded in unison. “Okay.”

a beaming face. “Good afternoon, Auntie. How are

hand almost fell

come

excited. Today is a good day for me.” Louis took the sofa next to Barbara. His legs swayed cheerfully. “Has

be finished if you disturb

Get out!”

of his head seemed mocking. “You can’t kick me out, Auntie. This is

her eyes. Her lips

forward, studying the strings of beads

to make a ball gown? But why did

for the clown? Look at these colors. It’s like clown

hair!”

had time to reply, Louis was already commenting again. “And look at this one. It’s

You don’t

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to his pursed lips. “How can I have so much voice? Unless I speak while

demonstrated what he said. Barbara’s eyebrows knitted together tighter.

I said shut

were suspended in the air. Seeing his

are you

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