Mr. Chairman’s Devious Wife by Brey Mitchylle

Chapter 82

“If this goes on, the one that will suffer the most will be you,” Karina said. With Eulanda out of the picture, the next capable person to become the chairman might just be Lawrence.

Right now, people inside and probably outside the company trusted Lawrence the most. Sofia was simply too young to rule

conglomerate, and many businessmen might see it like this.

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Sofia looked at Karina. Right now, her grandmother’s physician is still monitoring her condition. This meant that she needed to wait before she could see Eulanda. First, it was her mother. Then it was Eulanda.

“I need all the specifics that you could find out about the accident,” she answered. Right now, her concern was her grandmother’s well-being. However, she also understood that she was in a very delicate situation right now.

“Mr. Beaumont already stopped the media from releasing the news…” Karina said. “But we cannot hold it for too long. Adam said that someone would probably leak it, and… “The stocks will definitely go down.” Sofia felt a surge of anger towards

Lawrence.

This was already expected from the man, but how dare he use her grandmother’s condition to his advantage? She knew he was hungry for power, and this was his chance to take control of the company. But Sofia wouldn’t let him win. She had to be strong, for her grandmother, for the company, and for herself.

“I won’t let him take everything away from me,” Sofia`said, her voice filled with determination. “I will find out what happened to Grandma, and I will make sure the company is in good hands Karina nodded in agreement.

how, you need to rest. You can’t help anyone if

they are still having a hard time knowing the reason for the accident,” Alexander suddenly chimed in. He just walked in after a phone call with Josef. “My people are already working on it. However… I agree with Karina. You need rest.”

leave my grandmother,” Sofia was foolish enough to let Lawrence hurt Eunice- her mother. Now, Sofia would never let him do something to harm her grandmother. “I already arranged security to secure this place. You

worry, I will stay here for a few more hours and I will call you if anything comes up but right now, you need to go home. You have a company

on her shoulders. Tears welled up again, blurring her vision. “Alright,” she choked out, her voice thick with emotion. “I’ll go home and get

concern. “Of course, Sofia. I won’t leave your side until you’re back.” Alexander, ever the pragmatist, offered his arm. “Let’s go, Sofia. We can come back later, once you’ve had some

burden to bear. But amidst the storm

them entering

to the stark hospital environment. A

softly. “I’ll get you the tea.” He then poured the tea into a mug with a reassuringly thick handle. Sofia observed him, a strange sense of calm washing over her.

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sat in comfortable silence, sipping the calming tea. As the warmth

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or if you prefer you can shower…” his voice. trailed

comfort of Alexander’s King-size bed. Alexander pulled the covers up over her, his touch gentle but firm. He tucked her in like a child, a small, almost forgotten memory surfacing in Sofia’s mind. Her mother used to tuck her in like this, humming a soft

he kissed her forehead. “Thank you…” Sofia said. He responded with a low hum. With a heavy sigh, Sofia closed her eyes.