It was fine if Minerva didn't ask her, but Vera felt guilty when she was asked. She shook her head and answered, "Nothing."

Upon hearing this, Minerva couldn't help but frown. Just as she was about to say something, Juliette smiled and interrupted, "Since you're here, I have some matters to attend to. I'll leave Minerva in your care." Vera stared at her gratefully and nodded, "Don't worry, leave it to me."

After Juliette left, she walked up to Minerva and asked, "Minerva, do you want some water? I'll pour some for you." Hearing this, Minerva couldn't help but frown. She looked at her thoughtfully. Vera felt guilty, thus she lowered her head.

"I'm fine. In fact, you don't have to take care of me here all the time. I am not a patient nor a child. I can take care of myself."

"What? No!" Vera shook her head vigorously. "Although you are neither a patient nor a child, you are a fragile pregnant woman. How can I let a pregnant woman stay here all alone?"

A pregnant woman...

Minerva lowered her head and caressed her lower abdomen.

She really didn't expect that she would have another life in her belly but at this very moment...

She closed her eyes and let out a heavy sigh.

She hoped that Maddox would return soon.

Back in the country.

Not long after the news regarding Maddox being involved in a plane crash was spread, the shareholders of the company all found out about this. However, the strange thing was that they were all calm and composed. It seemed like they didn't even know Maddox was involved in a crash.

Everyone was at ease.

Benedict waited in his own company for a few days, but he didn't receive any news nor even a single phone call.

went directly to the Yardley Corporation. Who would have expected that after he had expressed his thoughts, the board of directors ignored him and even asked the security guards to drive

was so furious that he complained

he went back

those old men have gone too far. They threw me out

hearing what he said, the gaze in

his composure. Pursing his lips,

you not to worry?" There was a hint of displeasure

days, none of them came to us. Young Master Benedict, you are also the son of the Yardley family. Why is it that Maddox can take over everything while you have to live under this small company and suffer from the suppression of the Yardley Corporation? I can't stand it. Why is it

in time. He saw that the aura around Benedict had become terrifying and gloomy; it was a complete change from

say another word.

illegitimate child? For Benedict, this word was too

was born earlier than him, he would never be able to inherit the family property. Even if he was born earlier, he was still considered an illegitimate child. Even though his mother had

if things ended

had enough strength, he could have shut

that he would hand over the Yardley Corporation to him, but look what happened in the end? Maddox became the president of the company, and he was the vice president. He had to listen to all of Maddox's commands. As long as Maddox didn't agree, there was nothing that he could proceed without his consent. The two of them were born rivals and he wanted to replace him. Maddox would naturally not be polite

the two had lasted

you, then

just an assistant. Even Benedict was not anxious, so what could

night, Benedict

you know why I called you

Lowell was one of the shareholders. When he was still in Yardley Corporation, Mr. Lowell had been very optimistic about him, but... Benedict knew that

over the company, he

obvious

pretended to be polite and said, "Mr. Lowell, what can I

the board of directors that Maddox is not

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