Mommy，We Got a Husband by Doris

Chapter 409 There Will Be a Rift in Their Hearts

In the office, Ambrose stood in front of Stuart, head down, barely breathing.

Stuart snapped, "Ambrose, what the hell is going on here?"

Ambrose mumbled, "Sorry, Dad, it's gotta be Alaric's doing."

"Obviously!" Stuart barked. "Is this what you've done since taking over? The deal was set, Alaric's jewelry company isn't even up and running, and he still snatched our partner. What are you doing?" Ambrose just kept his head down, speechless.

Stuart glared at him. "Remember, I want you to get back at Todd. You got less than five months. If you can't do it, you're out as chairman of Far East International. Plenty of others can take your place. Got it?" Ambrose nodded. "Got it."

"Then get out of my sight!" Stuart yelled.

"Yes." Ambrose left the office, looking defeated. Tommy was waiting outside and had heard everything.

"You heard all that?" Ambrose asked.

"Yeah," Tommy replied, "Alaric's a tough nut to crack. Once he sets his mind on something, no one can change it."

Tommy fired, not

had a deal with a big-name jewelry brand to launch a concept line, but today the

an international brand that cared about their rep, and the way the

rep, so they chose to cancel the deal and swore never

was fuming. "If they mess with me, I'll return the favor. With such a big safety issue, his jewelry company's project won't resume!" "That's easy. In the internet age, even a small issue can blow

bit before he asked, "Mr. Vale, have you always had feelings for

he couldn't fool himself. "So what if I do? She wishes I were dead. I know that even if I got her, it wouldn't

a shot, Mr. Vale. Even though I wasn't at Nexus Innovations for long, I picked up on some stuff. Despite their lovey-dovey act, after Marigold's death and the recent safety mess at Nexus Innovations, there's a crack between them. Once that crack's there, it's hard to fix. Like, with Marigold's death-no witnesses. No one can say for sure if Marigold fell by accident or if Stellan's screw-up

his biological mom. Can Alaric really be 100% sure Stellan's not lying? Probably not. If it was Stellan's fault, no matter how tight they are, that's not something you admit easily." Ambrose looked at Tommy and asked, "So, you got

solid. Alaric's a tough opponent. I'm not 100% sure, but we can give

wanna try, go for it." Ambrose sighed. "Even if I can't have Stellan's heart, I can't stand seeing her in danger. If she divorces Alaric, it might save

remarked, "Mr. Vale, you're really

ages ago. Stuart ruined everything! If Stuart were out of the picture, things would be easier. But he didn't have the power to take him out yet. "Mr. Vale, don't sweat it. These are just bumps in the road. Things will

stated, "Yeah, things will definitely get

now having Far East International in his hands, he had come a long way.

up.

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in a private room. Seeing the wine Alaric ordered, Cormac couldn't help but complain, "You're really going all out. Knowing I'm treating, you still ordered such pricey wine. There goes my salary for a few