Clayton's eyes were bloodshot as he took the photograph from Alden, "I'm so sorry you've been dragged into this mess." Alden shook his head, "Don't worry about me, you've done so much for me. It's you who's been wronged here."

Before the board meeting had even started, Philip had already commandeered Clayton's office, pushing the limits of decency!

Seeing Alden forcibly sniffing to hold back emotions, Clayton thought to himself how, despite the harshness of the world, there were still good souls around.

He looked at the photo of his wife and daughter, feeling a bitter sting in his nostrils.

Philip snorted disdainfully, eyes full of contempt.

After giving Alden a sharp look, he ordered the office door locked and said to Clayton, "Better hurry up, the board meeting's about to start!"

With another huff, Philip headed towards the conference room.

Clayton pocketed the photograph, giving the office door one last look before steeling himself.

Together, Alden and he entered the meeting room.

board members were already there, their eyes narrowed in disdain and mockery as Clayton walked

was among them, staring at his own brother without a hint

clenched his jaw, seeing Philip arrogantly seated at the head of the table, a spot that should have

over the seat

room opened, and two elderly

from his chair, surprised, "Albert, Florian, what brings

him a cold glance and without

moment before his eyes widened in

Miller are also shareholders in Hawkins Sea-freight, each holding a 2% stake. Of course, they had

swayed, his

and Florian held shares in Hawkins

knew there were anonymous shareholders, but he never imagined

held 4%. If they had sided with him, he could have

they had chosen to support

telling me how my father saved your lives,

"We were just playing on your emotions to

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