Billionaire Is 20

Chapter 20 Marriage of Convenience.

"Fifteen billion. And it's still climbing."

Luke sank into the couch. He knew his uncle had done well, but he hadn't realized things had reached this scale.

Fifteen billion. That wasn't far off from what the Bolton Group was worth.

The Boltons had spent generations building their empire, growing rich and powerful in the real estate world, second only to a few.

But Carter had built his fortune from nothing. In just over a decade, he had become a serious rival.

And if their grandfather handed everything to Carter, his worth would explode. He'd be one of the wealthiest men on the planet, not just in the nation

Luke's face drained of color. "How did we get here?"

Adam's voice was calm, steady. He watched Luke carefully. "You've messed up, Luke. Again and again. You've made your grandfather furious. And now, he feels like he owes Carter. If Carter plays his hand right, he could end up owning the family business." Luke shot to his feet, panic flickering in his eyes. "No! Grandpa wouldn't give the family to him."

Adam's lips twisted into a smirk. "Maybe not all of it. But if Carter takes the lion's share, what then? The legitimate heir reduced to a footnote, while a b*stard takes over. People will talk, Luke."

He let those words hang for a moment before speaking again.

grandfather adores Chloe. If you two have a child soon, he will be more inclined to favor you. For

"I don't have to spell it out for you, do I? Treat Chloe right. End things with Anna. Tomorrow's your best

followed him to the door. "I understand,

as they drifted down. They melted against my skin,

late for regrets

doesn't get to

gone. I was just a spectator now, waiting to see if

left, Luke's worry was written all over his face. Carter's return

number. Again and again, the voice on the other end told him my phone was off.

the night, I could hear him whisper, "Chloe, how long are

understand a thing. He thought it was still

like a habit he couldn't

to those beads now. I

Anna, every moment

Morning came.

carefully, slipping on the dark suit I used to love on him. He chose the tie I had given him

12:05 PM

20 Marriage of

sensing his unease, asked gently, "Mr. Bolton,

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behind a cool mask. "She's probably at the Sanders' house. She wouldn't miss

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