Jackson's eyes flickered with a hint of guilt. "I... I think Mark's planning to bring in that genius hacker from the Rowland family, the one who's done time."

The wives exchanged doubtful glances. "Him? Isn't he disabled? And didn't he go to prison?"

Lydia chimed in from the end of the table, pouting a bit, "So what if he's been to prison or is disabled? The guy uses his brains to make a living."

Jules chuckled. "Lydia's got a point. The kid's a real brainiac. If the Sharp family wants to shake things up and get past our current rut, we need to think outside the box about talent."

Mrs. Vincent mused, "It's really him?"

"You've met him, Mother?" Jules asked, clearly surprised.

Mrs. Vincent nodded. "Funny enough, he showed up at the Sharp estate today to have it out with Greta, and I just happened to be there."

"He had a go at Greta?" Jules asked, eyebrows raised.

Mrs. Vincent and Jules shared a look, both silently asking the same question.

Seems like he really cares about

"So that's the

was thinking. He gently inquired, "If you have doubts about him, Mother,

her sons, who always wanted to

if you think he's worth

relieved. "Thanks for

got it wrong this time? I've heard Mr. Rowland is bad news; he's even driven some top

it's a game of winners and losers. Everyone's got their own tactics. As long as it's

own dad. A guy who'd turn on his own family must

face shifted slightly, her eyes on Jules. "Did you know

Jules nodded.

relax a bit. "Alright then, go ahead and bring him

That settled it.

back to

supportive, tried to calm him. "Honey, what's gotten into you today? You never meddle in

the company. You should just keep living your carefree life.

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