Chapter 79

Ha! Was this considered karma?

It didn’t matter if Steven was the murderer or whether James deserved it, but a scumbag like James deserved to be in a coma.

“Mr. Ignatius is on his way back already,” said Ewan

Steven didn’t say anything. He simply turned to look at me. I was distracted, thinking that this was too much of a coincidence.

“Let’s head back then,” I said.

The Lincoln family had lost another family member. Now Ignatius wouldn’t even have an infertile son. The only ones left were the “crazy” illegitimate grandson, Steven, and the baby in my belly.

I didn’t know what this would mean for Steven, whether it was a good thing or a bad thing. Ignatius was old, and the Lincoln Group couldn’t withstand any more hardships. James was an idiot who couldn’t manage the company, but because he was Ignatius‘ only son alive, he was put in charge of it all these years.

The company seemed fine to outsiders, but it was fragile on the inside after being in James‘ hands for

so many years.

Since Ignatius wasn’t getting any younger and there was no successor from the Lincoln family to take over the company, the scheming people within the Lincoln Group would go all out to take charge.

Besides, the baby in my belly was still young, and there was no guarantee that I could give birth to it smoothly.

enough to see

are going to change for the Lincoln family.

car, I looked at Steven and felt that it was a shame. If he wasn’t mentally ill, with how smart he was, he could definitely lead the Lincoln Group to greater heights and a brighter future.

few hours, we finally returned to Huma. It

looked out the window and watched as the pedestrians rushed by.

death, I was most afraid of the rain because it had poured heavily on the day my parents had the car accident. I was afraid of thunder and rain.

spaces too.

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had also desperately

salt into my wounds

Boom!

flashed across the sky. The deafening sound of thunder that accompanied it made my whole body stiffen, and 1 started

I was eighteen.

my throat, and I

said as he opened the

tried my best to pretend that I was fine, but when there was another crack of thunder, I

out of the car, walked over to me and

be afraid. You won’t get wet,” he

my eyes to see him holding an umbrella. My breath

did he always give me this familiar feeling? Was he a

and had developed feelings for

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