Chapter 0101

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After arriving at the Palmer mansion, Leonard went straight to his bedroom and locked himself inside. He had no energy left to keep discussing the matter. He knew full well that Catherine had suffered because of his father’s actions, but he never imagined how drastically things would change now.

Maximus, on the other hand, couldn’t calm down. Feeling angry and betrayed, he decided to go to Alexia’s place. He needed someone to talk to, someone to vent to, because the thoughts swirling in his mind refused to let him rest. The idea that this was all on elaborate plan orchestrated by his grandmother and Peter wouldn’t leave him alone. Deep down, he even suspected Mary might be involved, consciously or not. After all, how else could be explain that she was now a shareholder–and not just any shareholder, but the second largest?

“My love, what’s with that face?” Alexia asked, opening her arms to hug him.

“I haven’t had a good day. There was a shareholders‘ meeting. Grandma gave us quite the surprise.” “What kind of surprise?” Alexia asked, intrigued.

“She congratulated me on the baby and said she’d accept my divorce from Mary. In fact, she’s going to handle it herself, and it should be settled quickly without us having to meet.”

“That’s fantastic! Such great news! So why the long face?”

issue. She’s fractured

“What?”

nowhere, she announced that the company isn’t 100% owned by the Palmer family. There

mean

out he’s now

hell are

eating at me. The Palmer family is left with just 33%, which Grandma split between the three of us–my father, Peter, and me. We each get 11%.”

can’t be true!” Alexia exclaimed

he’ll talk to Grandma when things have calmed down. The situation spiraled out of

your life to the

Grandma named Marcus as the next president, but he refused. Instead, he’s leaving power of attorney to Peter to manage his stake. He proposed Peter, but

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can they take everything from you overnight? You can’t just let

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