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.

***

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

“Daddy! Daddy!”

Their

is were enr

their laughter boomed.

them, smiled

“Kids!” Before he could take a step,

test earlier. Our scores were

were different from the others. They’re more difficult,

heads. “Good job, Kids. You are great. But you have

Louis said while tilting hist

faint smile. “Because Daddy spends the most time with Mommy. That’s why we have to be

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My circle is

mischievously. “Be careful, Emily. Don’t be

why you have to keep strong personalities,” Kara said as she put the twins’ bags on the table. “That way, you

her hair white so she looks more

be able to have a good influence on other people, without being influenced by their

know. I was just kidding.”

a long argument, Frank cleared his throat. ” Emily, there’s something Daddy needs to discuss

hear it too?” Louis’ eyes

Emily. While you wait, Daddy an important task for you.

squeezed his fist with puffed cheeks. “That’s easy, Daddy. Th secret agent immediately springs

kinds of beads. When the package arrives, please make sure their colors

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blinked. “Okay.” A second later, he left the room. Kara laughed at his burning

go too. Call me when you’re finished. We’ll have lunch together.”

Emily nodded in

Emily’s study with a beaming face. “Good afternoon, Auntie.

almost fell off. Her lips.

you come in

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

glanced sarcastically. “It won’t be finished if you disturb me.

Get out!”

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

Her lips grumbled incoherently.

pay attention. He leaned forward, studying the strings of beads lined up on the table.

make a ball gown? But why

Look at these

hair!”

commenting again. “And look at this one. It’s

You don’t understand

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only have one mouth.” Louis pointed to his pursed lips. “How can I have so much voice? Unless I speak while clapping my

Barbara’s eyebrows knitted together tighter.

I said

air. Seeing

are you doing?”

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