Chapter 523

When Briony pulled into the drive at Skybreeze Retreat, her phone buzzed with another unfamiliar number.

She killed the engine, stayed in her seat, and answered the call.

"Bryn, you finally picked up." Ferdinand sounded anxious. "Please don't get the wrong idea-I'm not trying to bother you. There's just something I need to discuss."

Briony kept her tone neutral. "What is it?"

"Would you mind talking in person?"

"Sorry, I'm a bit busy these days." Her voice was distant. "If you have something to say, Ferdinand, just say it."

He fell silent for a moment, letting out a resigned sigh. "Bryn, my father wants you to sell me the shares Stewart left to Little Nina. He's hoping you'll cash them out."

"And if I don't want to sell?"

"Bryn, please. Just sell them." His voice grew heavy. "My father doesn't want Stewart to have anything from the Wentworth family-not him, not his child."

Briony's eyes turned cold.

Just as she'd suspected.

opposed to selling," she said with icy calm.

"Name your price."

Briony gave a short,

that's...

is over a hundred billion, and I'm offering ten percent for just ten million. That's already

but my father and I don't have that much cash on hand

don't have the money. Or rather, your father doesn't want to spend a dime-he just wants to force me to cough up that ten percent, isn't

I tried talking to him, but he won't listen. If you keep those shares, I'm genuinely worried he

own grandchild over

even acknowledged Stewart. You think he cares about Stewart's

I have

his voice. "I know this isn't fair

only temporary. I

new to running the Group. Give me some time, I promise I'll get those

Little Nina. I'll sign them over, but for her sake-I hope

Ferdinand's tone was grave. "I'll

he doesn't do anything to hurt you or

tomorrow and we'll

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