Chapter 142

Phillip watched Curtis in silence.

Curtis had always been the free spirit of the family, a rebel since childhood.

Despite the family’s wishes for him to steer clear of the family business, he had a gift and found ElitePinnacle Investments and crafted his legend on Wall Street.

He was silver-tongued, so charming that he could talk anyone into or out of anything, and girls flocked to him like bees to honey.

He was a master of the slopes and the seas, an expert in skiing and sailing as if there was nothing he couldn’t learn.

Phillip had never seen him quite like this before.

“I can’t stand the thought of her with someone else. If it’s you, at least I know she’ll be safe, Curtis finally admitted.

must the proud Curtis be harboring

before he replied, “Curtis, have you ever considered how we would get past Mom and Dad? Anne divorcing you to marry me, are

worry about Mom and Dad. I’ll handle them,” Curtis said with his characteristic cocksure brevity, sparking

planning to ‘handle’

comes, I’ll tell them I’ve discovered I like men and bring home some pretty boy. What would they prefer, a son-in-law with

as day on his face. “Quit joking around, Curtis. Grandma was hospitalized again recently. Just say

death.”

Phillip gave Curtis one last look before entering the house, leaving him with one final thought, “You’re too close to the forest to see the trees,

out, and Leanne’s night shifts had significantly increased.

stand it. “Ruben’s really out of line. Isn’t this blatant sabotage?

her schedule to Ruben. “Ruben, this

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your man stuck his nose in the hospital issue last time. Do you think the whole department should tiptoe around you because you’ve got connections?”

unfairly accusing her in advance? His audacity had

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