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.

was there sticking up for Nathalie. Seems like he really cares about her," one of the daughters-in-law

"So that's the

had been quiet for a while, and Jules couldn't quite figure out what she was thinking. He gently

Vincent, being older, was well-loved by her sons, who always wanted to

waved her hand dismissively. "No, if you think he's worth it, go ahead. I trust

"Thanks for

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

replied, "In business, it's a game of winners and losers. Everyone's got their

A guy who'd turn

eyes on Jules. "Did you know about

Jules nodded.

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

That settled it.

to his

supportive, tried to calm him. "Honey, what's gotten into you today? You

should just keep living your carefree life. My brother's got a big heart; he won't

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