Miranda and Lavinia exchanged a quick glance as Sebastian retorted once more. "It's truly a wonder the Ashcroft family business hasn't gone under in these three years with you at the helm."

Elian let out a dry chuckle. "And the Everhart family business hasn't exactly soared under your watch all these years, has it?"

Lavinia was at a loss. What were these two young bucks even arguing about? Where did that leave her, a seasoned veteran in the business world?

She had been managing the Lancaster Group for two decades, only managing to elevate its assets to a new level.

Yet here were these two, one barely reaching a ten-year management of the Everharts business, and the other taking over the Ashcroft family business for only three years, both not even thirty, already becoming titans in their own right.

While the Ashcroft family's main enterprises remained somewhat under wraps, their more mundane ventures were well-known enough. Anyone in the inner circles understood the value behind the Ashcroft family's operations.

years since Elian took charge of the Wye division, the previously underestimated Ashcroft enterprises in Zephra had rapidly ascended, becoming a substantial revenue pillar. This feat made even the lesser-known branches of the Ashcroft family business significant players in the

those in the know. His ruthless approach to business only added to the apprehension he inspired among his peers. Spoiled rich kids in the circle would steer clear of Elian

keeping the unruly bunch in line. As they said,

both of them were undeniably talented and ambitious. Their savvy business acumen had elevated their

felt an overwhelming urge to

ready. William, clad in an apron,

as if William's presence in the house - and the fact that he was doing chores was the most normal thing in the world. They barely glanced his way before turning their

Ashcroft was always a bit wild and flamboyant, while Sebastian was obedient but

grew up in the same neighborhood, yet they're as different as night

group of high-profile families in Virell. Many of the children of influential figures and dignitaries were raised in the

with most of the elite offspring mingling in the same circles. As times changed, they al moved

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