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Seeing Gilmore readily agree, the four women present, including Claire, nearly dropped their jaws in astonishment: Was Gilmore really planning to become sworn brothers with this foreigner, Rubus?

Rubus face lit up with joy upon hearing Gilmore’s words. “Mr. Reed, this is wonderful news.

“But I am older than you, would you mind being the younger brother?”

Gilmore smiled and replied. “According to our customs in Eldoria, the elder will be the older brother, so I don’t mind at all.”

Suddenly, Rubus had a thought and said to Gilmore, “I heard that in Eldoria, when brothers form a strong bond, they often perform a blood oath to symbolize their commitment. Should we…

Before Rubus could finish, Gilmore immediately intervened, saying. “Mr. Vergil, are you suggesting we should cut our palms and share blood to become sworn brothers?

That’s an ancient ritual, not something we do in modern times

“How about a simpler method, like raising our

in a toast

Gilmore really didn’t want to go through the trouble of cutting his palm for the sake of their brotherhood.

After all, Rubus wasn’t Eldorian, and there was no need to stick to the traditional blood oath,

Rubus agreed with Gilmore’s suggestion, “Very well, a toast it is.”

Since Rubus was a foreigner and not accustomed to the idea of a blood oath, Gilmore’s idea of a simple toast suited him.

better.

Gilmore had Spencer bring out a bottle of rare Lafite, opened it, and poured two glasses.

Gilmore looked at Rubus and said, “Mr. Vergil, here’s to our brotherhood.”

Rubus replied, “Cheers.”

With that, they raised their glasses.

Clink!

They clinked glasses.

Gilmore and Rubus both finished their glasses of red wine.

“Mr. Vergil, we are now sworn brothers from different lands. From now on, you are my big brother, Ruben, Gilmore declared, placing his empty glass on the table and looking at Rubus.

Gilmore even went ahead and picked a nickname with a touch of Eldoria style, inspired by Rubus’s name.

sworn brothers from different lands. I’m your big brother,

Helene, and the other two women present exchanged surprised glances once more. Was it really this simple to become sworn brothers from different lands just by sharing a

It seemed too easy.

the simplicity of this foreign brotherhood wasn’t the important

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and Rubus were

been completely won over by Gilmore’s vision,

believed that with Gilmore’s drive and potential,

with Gilmore

the couch, chatting for

“May I address Mrs. Gilmore as Claire? So when is Claire taking

start her new role as CEO of

KFC tomorrow, I’ll come to

to her as “Mrs. Gilmore“,

and Gilmore weren’t officially marri

her as Mrs.

Kenda Company, if there’s anything I can improve on, I’d appreciate

her, “Claire, I have complete faith in your abilities. Under

blushed and said, “Ruben, you’re

Gilmore chimed in, “Ruben, I understand that you’re very busy with

day tomorrow, so you don’t have

jealousy among the company’s senior executives, which could

Rubus pondered Gilmore’s words.

went against

day, it was bound to make the upper management jealous and see her as

might hinder Claire’s future

finally nodded in agreement, “You’re right, Gilmore. In that case, I won’t personally

how it

casual conversation, Rubus suddenly turned serious, fixing his gaze on Gilmore. He said. “These past few days, the most shocking news in Mescourt’s business world is that the Cuevas family transferred all their

that you’re the one the Cuevas family handed

ignorance and

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Cuevas family gave me all their wealth and assets? That would mean I’ve struck it

but chuckle at Rubus’s

admit his involvement

there was no solid evidence connecting Gilmore to the Cuevas family’s loss of their hundred–billion-dollar

Rubus was fairly certain that Gilmore was the one responsible, as long as Gilmore didn’t confess, there was

the effect Gilmore intended to achieve people would know it was his doing, but they

to spread far and wide, causing anyone contemplating crowing him to reconsider as they didn’t want to become the next

was Gilmore’s subtle display of power that deterred Rubus from using force

visit.

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