Chapter 135

Teresa was also infuriated by Sherah's statement. She stood up and declared, "Dad, how about my darling Anna? She's also proven herself to be a perfectly capable leader!"

Everyone began to quarrel amongst each other about who should have been the right person for the job, and in a split second, the entire meeting room erupted into a flurry of activity. Reginald felt as though his head was about the burst, and he smacked his palm against the table to assert his authority.

"Thud!"

"That's enough! I'm still alive and kicking, and I'm the head of the family! Who do you all think you are?"

Reginald hated it when his children and grandchildren fought among themselves. The Stones were a powerful family that could trace their roots back centuries—not a family who rose to power by chance, and their success lay in their strict foundation of hierarchy and authority. Everyone would have to revert to the head of the family's decision, instead of squabbling among themselves like commoners.

silent upon hearing this. As reluctant as they were, they

one who came up with the idea for this collaboration in

turned to glance at Celena, who was sitting in a corner of the room.

uncomfortable and frightened. She clung to her sleeve nervously and glanced at Liam out of the

Qemal can help you too! We can all settle this amongst ourselves, so let's not trouble anyone else outside of us!" Sherah interjected before Celena could even finish her sentence. She even shot Celena a murderous glare for good measure, as though to warn Celena not to do anything

lowered her head. She did not know what to say or what to do. She had been out of the business world for seven years now, being forced to live in survival mode throughout these years, so she did not think she was

let this go so easily. She quickly piped up, "Dad, even though Celena was the one who got us this opportunity, she doesn't have anything to offer to Max Company. In the end, it's us who have to call

Sawyer is a perfectly capable leader, so I don't understand why he wasn't considered for the job,"

get the meeting in order, and yet just a few minutes later

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