Chapter 151 A Jinx

Chapter 151 A Jinx

Tears welled up in Lenora's eyes again. "I've never blamed Grandpa..."

She knew Gerald also had his own difficulties.

When Zachary first took on the role of CEO in the corporation, he was quite young. Many board members didn't respect him due to his age, leading to various conflicts.

Certain board members would often run off to tattle to Gerald at the slightest provocation.

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After Gerald first intervened, Zachary found it difficult to make progress at the corporation, facing constant setbacks,

Upon realizing that their complaints were effective, the directors frequently sought out Gerald every few days.

Since then, Gerald had not interfered anymore.

It was then that he understood that Zachary was already the CEO of the corporation, not a grandson he could casually lecture.

To establish a firm footing in the company. Zachary needed to command enough authority. He had to protect Zachary's position, steadfastly supporting him rather than vetoing him based on the board members' words. Otherwise, both the board members and employees w

The same was true for this matter. Gerald could only retaliate through Stardust Entertainment but couldn't step forward to clarify Lenora's identity directly. Otherwise, it would only put Zachary in the eye of the storm, sweeping away all his reputation and prestige. Only Zachary could resolve this matter; it was up to him to personally clarify things.

In the end, he didn't let Gerald down.

Perhaps, between Zachary and Lenora, the elderly man might have favored Zachary a bit more. However, Lenora never considered contesting this.

All she knew was that Gerald wasn't her biological grandfather. Yet, he had done everything within his power for her, and that was more than enough.

Once the grooming was completed, Gerald's body was moved to the mourning hall.

Lenora gazed at the familiar face, unchanged from the usual, just as if he were in a deep slumber.

However, he would never wake up again.

With these thoughts in mind, tears involuntarily began to stream down Lenora's face.

Gerald's funeral was carried out splendidly.

The auditorium was lined on both sides with baskets and wreaths of flowers adorning the aisles.

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the Fuller family had

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about Allison's health, urging her to take care of herself during this time of grief. Even

owners who, after paying their respects at the memorial, immediately turned toward Zachary

another to offer their condolences, taking the opportunity to

in the corporation. When he passed away,

was that on the same day as the

top two executives of the corporation were all

failed to stabilize, but it fell even more severely than before. A large number of shareholders were selling off

bustling with movement, while Lenora and her companions simply stood guard by the

relatives came by, and Mallory would accompany them for a chat. Before leaving, she

the evening, the

time to run

three days of mourning, he was occupied with funeral arrangements and

sleep, which resulted in noticeable dark circles under his eyes. Whenever he felt drained, he

walked up behind Lenora's wheelchair, gently pushing her forward as

"I've already eaten. Have you

If you're not feeling well, let

past couple of days. Now that you finally have some time, go ahead and grab a

Lenora toward the lounge. "Things have been a tad hectic these past couple of days. Once Grandpa's funeral

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his intentions and said, "I've just finished eating. You go

the lounge. "Join me for

not

boxed meal. It consisted of three dishes and a broth, which, at first glance, seemed rather

and eat,"

pork cutlet and offered

couple of glances, Lenora eventually opened her mouth and took a bite of the pork

chef was skilled, the pork cutlet was flavorful without being overly greasy. Lenora had lost her appetite earlier due to heartbreak, but she forced herself to take a couple of bites for the sake of her child. Unexpectedly, she ended up eating more than half

she became pregnant, aside from the morning sickness she experienced initially, her appetite had been

that Lenora was enjoying it,

Lenora noticed Zachary reaching for more and quickly said, "I'm really

"You're not eating anymore?"

"I'm done eating."

the couch, draping a blanket over her. "Why don't you take a nap then?"

at Zachary. "You haven't slept

П

his eyes sparkled,

the trash and lay down next

the edge of the couch, his body

you choose to sleep here of

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