Pursuing Her (Sophie and Tristan)

Chapter 34 Picking You Up

the struggle for power had always been like that.Josiah remained silent. Obviously, he knew about that as well after spending many years in the business world.“Soph is your daughter. If you two dare to touch her, I won’t let any of you get away with it.” He knew he didn’t have long to live. Soph will only have herself to depend on once I pass. She has to get stronger.“Are you scared, Soph?” he asked.Sophie held her grandfather’s hand. “I’ve never been afraid, Grandpa.”If they were talking about facing the struggles of growing up, then she really was unafraid of facing them.Josiah was glad. I can see my younger self in her.“Think about it carefully, Sophie.” The look in Yale’s eyes turned cold.It was then the lawyer arrived.“Are you sure about this, Old Mr. Tanner?” Terrence Baldwin, the lawyer, was also worried about whether Sophie could keep the shares Josiah was giving her.“No need to be afraid, Soph. Even if, in the end, you throw away the shares I give you, I still won’t regret my decision. Consider it as me giving you your tuition fees.”“Please put your signature here, Old Mr. Tanner.” Terrence didn’t say anything else because he knew Josiah wouldn’t change his mind.“Please sign here, Ms. Tanner.” He pointed at a spot on the paper.Once Josiah and Sophie put their signatures down, the lawyer declared, “Okay. The shares now belong to Ms. Tanner.”Josiah then sent Terrence out.“Now that Sophie has inherited my shares, she’s considered one of Tanner Group’s shareholders. Don’t disappoint me, Sophie,” Josiah uttered before heading upstairs.He was getting old, which was why he left, as he didn’t want to witness