Looking at her parents ridiculing Charlie, Claire sighed and said, "Dad, Mom, don't blame Charlie for this. It was my idea, I just don't want our family to be looked down on anymore. Haven't we suffered enough all these years?"

Claire's mother blurted, "But still, you can't take on such a task. It's not just you-even if your grandma goes in person, they wouldn't entertain her!"

Charlie managed a bitter smile as he watched the bickering. He bet that his snobbish in-laws would never believe that he was the real owner of Emgrand Group.

At this exact moment, there was a knock on the door.

"I'm coming..."

Elaine heaved a distressing sigh as she walked to the door and opened it.

Charlie shifted his gaze to the door and saw a young man donning an Armani suit standing at the door.

The man looked very charming and alluring with a Patek Philippe watch on his wrist, which seemed to be worth at least four million dollars.

Elaine shrieked excitedly, "Hey, Wendell! Why are you here?"

The man was Wendell Jones, the young man of the

family who had been

about Claire's negotiation with the Emgrand Group, so I'm here to

at him like she was looking adoringly at her son-in-law. She quickly welcomed him into the house and said,"

with a polite smile. He ignored Charlie entirely, treating him like a lowly ant. He walked straight to Claire and said gently, "Claire, why didn't you tell me anything about this? This is

be, but he

that Wendell had feelings for her all along, so she said indifferently, "Wendell, I appreciate your kind offer, but no

you crazy? Mr. Jones is kind and generous enough to pay you a visit

quiet, but Charlie asked Wendell intriguingly, "Mr. Jones, I'm curious, how can you help Claire? Emgrand Group is so big and I don't think you're much of an influence to them, right? And now you claim

years. This time, our family can get at least one-third of their two billion dollar project! Until then, I'll

I didn't know that the

in Aurous Hill knows about

in the well like you had better leave Claire now. A hopeless man like you can't bring her happiness, you'll only be her

don't need your help and please

Wendell said in disbelief, "Claire, I'm helping you, why are you

in a serious tone, "He's not a loser, he's

you please! I want to see how you're going to solve this problem! Don't come crying at me for not giving you a chance

turned around, slammed

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