Chapter 97

I certainly didn’t expect the Larson family to work miracles for Foebe’s grandma, but with Anthony’s cards on the table. I had a clear picture in my head.

Anthony thought I was still the same old Foebe, easy to manipulate. He couldn’t be more

wrong.

The Foebe of the past might have harbored some sentimental feelings for Anthony and his wife, tied by blood and familial bonds, but not me,

My parents were taken from me in a car accident when I was eighteen, and as for Anthony and his wife, they were no parents to me.

“Dad, you’ve got it all wrong. I mean, I’m the head honcho at the Langley family now. Brendan might be heading back home, but he’s had a stroke and lost all his clout. And that Samuel guy? He’s out for the count. The Langley folks have to listen to me now,” I said with a quick smile, eager to clarify.

Anthony snorted, squinting at me. “The Larson family raised you for years. You came back to us at eighteen, but we’re your flesh and blood, We’ve nurtured you since then. We rise and fall as one, you got that?”

I nodded earnestly. “Dad, I get it, I do.”

He gave a curt nod. “Right now, we need to think about how to take control of the Langley estate as soon as possible. That Henry has a firm grip on the company. Given enough time, he could snatch everything away from us, and they won’t go easy on you.”

what’s the plan?”

the first thing about running a business. We’ll get your sister in there to help you out. Once she’s got

face. His

would I hand over

That’s laughable.

prove herself, right? I’ve never dealt with the company’s ins and outs; how would I know how to sneak someone in?” I said quietly. “If she can’t even get through a Langley hiring process.

I sighed.

I’m just thinking about our grand plan here. What do

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“Fine, I’ll handle it. Your

and Oscar.”

the Langley family now. There are times you

without

himself wasn’t exactly capable. So, the plan was to hitch Coraline’s wagon to

indeed. It’s the classic case of biting off more than one can

you can go. Get yourself

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