Chapter 81

"Sebastian, can you please not talk nonsense?" Lillian was visibly upset

She quickly turned to Chris and said, "Mr. Ademos, please excuse Sebastian. He can be a bit... outspoken at times. There's no need to engage with him. I apologize on his behalf." Chris looked at Lilian and said, "Ms. Lilian, while I respect your personality, can't help but feel that you deserve a better partner. A woman of your caliber shouldn't settle for someone who seems like trash."

"He is not trash," Lillian said, holding back her anger. "There's a reason for his condition, and it has everything to do with me. I would appreciate it if you refrained from making such remarks."

Trash, trash,

1. trash!" Belinda called out three etimes in a row and snorted coldly. "What are you going to do about it, huh?”

"Trash, that's all he is anyway. Why are you offended by the truth?" Evelyn scoffed, rolling her eyes.

Meanwhile, Ronan and Jamie joined the chorus of mockery only Lucas remained silent, as he was busy making phone calls.

He was perplexed by Lillian's unexpected return, especially when he saw that she was accompanied by Sebastian. That prompted him to attempt to reach out to Taylor and Steven for clarity but to no avail, as his calls went unanswered.

that she

no longer suitable to manage the

"Uh.." Elijah hesitated.

skills, her qualifications for running

displeased, "Grandpa, I know you have some doubts about my abilities. But after two years abroad at Arloria's Agrarian University, which is a far more prestigious Institution than any domestic option, I assure you that my capabilities are on par with my cousin's, especially

in swiftly, "Dad, why don't you give Lyra a chance? Think of the bigger picture. With Lyra as president and with Mr. Adamos" backing, we could secure a long-term partnership with Phoenix Corporation. That's

recently, I'll be revoking your position as president and appointing Lyra

just miss out on

revoke Lillian's position,

think very highly of yourself. It's just a bidding qualification; that's easy t Sebastian revealed a playful smile. "Then, let's make a bet. Tomorrow, we'll go to Phoenix Corporation together and see

in the Smith family,

president of Phoenix Corporation. Getting a bidding qualification will require just a word from him. He actually dares

turned to Chris and said, "He's just spouting nonsense. I

words seriously." Chris glared at Sebastian. He then coldly smirked and said, "Brat, if you lose,

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