Chapter 516

Bea was frozen in place, unable to believe that James had delivered the evidence to the Devins family. She exclaimed in anger, “This is impossible! Stop trying to drive a wedge between us!”

“Bea, you’re a well–known figure in the industry. If this gets out, you could be facing a lawsuit! You’ll be totally embarrassed by then.”

Morris knew exactly how to hit Bea where it hurt.

Bea’s high reputation in the industry was largely due to having a supportive husband, a good son, and a wonderful grandson, Now that James was not protecting Bea, she had no choice but to accept defeat

Bea slumped onto the sofa as if she couldn’t believe that her grandson, whom she had trained with her own hands, would one day abandon her.

Marian quickly came to Bea’s aid, warning the Devins family.

  1. x. “She’s not well and needs to rest. If you don’t leave now, I have to call for help!”

“We’ll leave, but the debt…”

“It’s just a billion dollars. Do you really think the Burke family doesn’t have the money? Mr. Burke will surely stand by his grandmother! If don’t leave, I’ll call the police and have you all arrested!” Marian was no stranger to tough situations and didn’t hold back in her

you

threats

then turned to Calla, saying, “Calla, let’s go. If the Burke family doesn’t give us our compensation by tomorrow,

but Bea had pushed her into

leaving only Bea and

billion dollars. If this

Sophie? You

scolded harshly and couldn’t

few times, she had also been loyal to Bea for many years, never disobeying her commands. But lately,

been with the Burke family for decades, watching over you and seeing Mr. Burke grow up. I only want what’s best for the Burke family. Mrs. Burke might have made some mistakes, but she’s a good woman. She respected and treated you well… Ms. Calla may have had some misguided thoughts, but she served

of service to the Burke family, I would have fired you long ago Bea was choking with anger and said, “Call James

didn’t want to let the Devins family’s girl

was never a major corporation to begin with. Having

“Yes, Madam.”

she still made the call

was in the hospital corridor, waiting for James‘ surgery to end. When Marian’s call came through, Sophie answered. Marian, trying to compose herself, said, “Madam, how is Mr. James doing?”

surgery isn’t over

over to cause trouble.” Marian glanced at Bea sitting on the couch, then said, “Bea wants Mr. James

will be waking up today. Bea will have to figure this

but the deadline the Devins

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