Morwenna had a thing for just spitting it out.

She's all about being upfront and honest, no beating around the bush for her.

When Stuart heard that, he paused for a beat before just laying it out, "Yeah, it was me."

To Stuart, it wasn't a big deal.

Sure, he had a bit of a row with a rude vendor. Sure, it was a misunderstanding at first, but it was just a little lesson, nothing to write home about.

Things got a bit hairy, and the guy ended up in the hospital, but it was nothing serious.

Stuart's casual tone hit Morwenna like a ton of bricks. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

It wasn't a misunderstanding. It really was Stuart.

Why? How could Stuart do that?

The silence on the other end of the phone lasted too long, making Stuart realize something was off. He softened his voice, "Where are you? We should talk about this stuff face-to-face." There was a surprising gentleness in Stuart's voice.

wondering who on earth could make Stuart talk like that while

Could it be Adelaide?

warm look in his eyes.

be Wenna. Only Wenna's vibrant, sunny

felt it would be better to discuss these matters with Stuart in person. "I'm on my way back to the family estate," she

when you get

Morwenna's return, Stuart

with panic, "Reuben, are you alright? I'll take

Reuben? You owe me an explanation today, or I won't let this

proof

was over

with a towel. "That's enough for

and Sabrina both

knew their son had dipped into the company funds, but they had no idea it was to the tune of a billion dollars. Now hearing the

"I'll cover the funds, but even if it was embezzlement, you shouldn't have

"So, what you're saying, Phineas, is instead of handling it

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255