As soon as Sharon answered the phone, her father’s voice boomed across the auditorium, loud enough for everyone to hear.

“idiot! What the hell have you done? If I had known you would cause such a disaster, I should have suffocated you at birth. The Sullivan family is ruined because of you; it’s all over!” he said.

Sharon trembled, her voice filled with fear. “Dad, what are you talking about? How can our family be over? What’s going on?”

“Are you seriously asking me? Do you know who’s targeting us? It’s the Sunrise Group from Betrico. In their eyes, we are nothing. They said this is because you’ve crossed someone you shouldn’t have. You need to go apologize to that person right away and beg for forgiveness, whatever it takes. Hurry up, or you’ll be kicked out of our family!” And with that, the phone was abruptly hung up.

Terror washed over Sharon as she looked at Yvette and Jeremiah, uncertain which of the two had such formidable power. Compared to Yvette, she subconsciously believed more that it was the mah standing next to Yvette who was responsible for

this situation

Everyone heard the words on the phone, and they looked at Yvette and Jeremiah in disbelief.

Few people in this country didn’t know about the Sunrise Group. It was the largest technology company in the country. having established itself as a leader in the domestic tech industry within just five years. Its owner was extremely mysterious, never having made an appearance since the company was founded; only the general manager attended various large events.

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Speculation about this behind–the–scenes boss was rampant, but it remained nothing more than unverified rumors. The Sunrise Group had taken action against the Sullivan family, leaving them with no way out. The disparity in power between the two was too great.

Now everyone knew that Yvette and Jeremiah were telling the truth. Within half an hour, the somewhat notable Sullivan family in Seacrity had been finished. But people were still wondering how Yvette and Jeremiah could make the Sunrise Group take action. After all, they thought Yvette was just a girl from the countryside, and Jeremiah was a mere librarian.

“Is the Sullivan family really bankrupt?” someone asked.

feeling that he looked familiar. This man bore a striking resemblance to a prominent figure

indeed that man’s son, everything would make sense. “But why would he personally come to Security? Simon thought for a

sensed that Jeremiah’s identity was surely not simple, thinking that Yvette was acting so arrogantly because she had found a man to back her up, the man beside her

relying on a man isn’t

wave of jealousy. She knew that in the same

standing next to him. Winona firmly believed she was a hundred times better than Yvette. Whatever Yvette could do, she

at Victor, who was muttering to himself, then looked back at Jeremiah, lowering

toward Jeremiah, trying to grab his sleeve. But before she could touch the

to the ground her carefully prepared outfit for the competition now in disarray, her hair disheveled, looking almost like a madwoman. The

sympathy, and amusement reflected in the eyes of those around her, her emotions

she shouldn’t have, Sharon disregarded everything and crawled towards Jeremiah, but this time she no longer dared

last two sentences, everyone understood her intention. Sharon was clearly trying

While her character was questionable, her looks were certainly appealing. Everyone was curious how Jeremiah would react to such a pretty girl throwing herself

a flutter of hope; Jeremiah’s smile seemed to

clothes, then flashed a flirtatious smile at Jeremiah, appearing coy, before throwing a

this, Winona felt a pang of anxiety, worried that Jeremiah

utterly relaxed. “You don’t deserve that. The one you owe

Yvette

turned pale. The murmurs began again among

She looked desperately at those around her, first glancing at Simon, hoping the president might speak up for her. But Simon completely ignored her, lost in thought as he stared at

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