Chapter 1050: stronger than ever!

"I am acknowledging Jonathan Pierson as part of the Pierson Family," Zoren announced. He scanned everyone's reactions and added, "Moreover, it is the chairwoman's wish to have him learn about the company and the family."

A wave of silence settled over the meeting room, allowing Zoren's cold statement to linger. Dean quickly slammed his hand on the table, shattering the silence.

"Nonsense!" Dean roared. "If accepting illegitimate children into our family and making them public is something we'd do, then wouldn't that be a problem for our family?"

"I'm afraid I have to agree with Director Dean," some others chimed in sternly. "This board is aware of certain personal issues within the Pierson Family. However, as long as it doesn't affect the company, we can turn a blind eye to them. This, however, is a different matter."

"Imagine other people claiming to be part of the Pierson Family just because they think being acknowledged will give them a free pass to the company," another member added, pounding his fist against the table.

"CEO Pierson, there have been a few other illegitimate children in this family, and

if they think you support this, it wouldn't be good for any of us!"

"The family is one thing, but the company is another. The Pierson Family promised to protect and prioritize the Pierson Corporation above all else!"

"Do you have another way to handle this news?" Another board member scowled. "Ignoring this will only make it worse!"

"And releasing a statement, acknowledging an illegitimate child, and letting him into the company will make it twice as big!"

became a full debate. Half of the attendees argued that Jonathan shouldn't be publicly acknowledged, fearing it would complicate matters. The other half expressed support, arguing that it would

look. 'See what I've

the same side. After all, Zoren had announced Jonathan's acknowledgment, which was

there wasn't just to

not everyone in the room was on William's side, every single person shared one common

argument. "Whether they like it or not, those guys from the First Branch won't have a choice in the end. They're

Dean Pierson will eventually play the game once he

do you mean

his eyes to where Dean was sitting. When William noticed,

their direction with a sharp gaze. Seeing his

slightly as he caught a glimpse of Zoren from the corner of his eye. Shifting his gaze to where Zoren was seated, he noticed the brief smile in Zoren's eyes

before refocusing

amusement remained. It was as though he

letting this argument go on,' Dean thought. 'Normally, he'd let them vent for a few minutes. But this has been going on longer than usual. It's

his tongue across his inner cheek.

halted the debate, and everyone

someone from the

recognizing Jonathan Russel as a Pierson," Dean said, his eyes

almost laughed,

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