Chapter 201



The Wagner Enterprises and Lord...

I recognized both the name of the company and its legal representative's signature, which had a bit of a tough-guy vibe to it.

After all, this conglomerate was Wagner Enterprises' largest partner, and the bond between Herschel and Mr. Lord was notably solid.

But why on earth did my dad have a contract with them from ten years ago?

As far as I knew, my dad wasn't an employee of Wagner Enterprises back then. What was he doing with that contract?

I glanced over the contract again. It was about a partnership in developing new energy sources, a project that now belonged to Wagner Enterprises, turning out to be highly profitable.

Strictly speaking, this contract should be considered Wagner Enterprises' property. However, what puzzled me was the absence of Herschel's signature.

Setting the contract aside, I opened my father's notebook.

and some chemical symbols I couldn't decipher. Flipping towards the

Nothing followed after that.

had the car accident shortly

said, "Licia, after tomorrow, I will be

was too excited to ask why at the

with the conglomerate back then, the project could've grown

a whole commercial empire

all those possibilities into mere

related to that contract?

shivers down my spine. I slumped down in the storage room, immobilized for what

to investigate this matter myself, starting

I knew approaching him directly might not be feasible, given his good relations with Herschel, I had overheard that Lord had been battling bladder cancer a few years back and had since stepped back to focus on his recovery, leaving the company in his son's

from Herschel's driver, I could visit him

on my thoughts has always been my way, but I was aware that directly questioning

with Herschel for over a decade-longer than I had been part of the Wagner family - was known

crafty to get

I began

both treatment and convalescence, quickly narrowing it down to the top three. Which

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