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As Ken entered his office, Stuart barged in.

"Mr. Warren, you can't just barge in like this.".

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"What's the meaning of this, Ken? Emergent Corp has handled the Eastvale project from the start. Why are you suddenly stepping in?" Stuart demanded angrily.

"My actions reflect Mr. Wade's intentions," Ken replied nonchalantly, his tone laced with arrogance.

Stuart was visibly enraged. "Ken, do you really think you're one of the Lockharts? Your last name is Morris, not Lockhart! You're just Mr. Wade's pet!"

Ken leaned back in his chair, staring coldly at Stuart. With a smirk, he retorted, "You're not even worth as much as a pet...

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"Ken!" Stuart lunged at Ken, but both assistants held him back.

"What are you so smug about, Ken? If it weren't for your cowardice, Sylvester wouldn't have died in Abbysia! If Sylvester were still alive, you wouldn't have a place in Lockhart Group!" Stuart's anger was palpable.

"A traitorous coward, that's what you are!"

Stuart was livid. In his youth, he was brash and fearless, but after witnessing Sylvester's capabilities at Lockhart Group, he had become a firm believer in his potential to lead them to greatness.

But Sylvester's death had left Stuart disillusioned. Over the years, his ego had ballooned, thinking he alone was vital to the company's success, with Zev being unworthy of their legacy.

This was the classic delusion of a self-proclaimed hero.

If you're truly competent, convince him to hand the company to you.

Ken's assistant quickly pushed him

Stuart continued

too arrogant, and Mr. Wade listens to him. If we don't get rid of him, dealing with Zion

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Stuart's face darkened.

words were clearly

"Mr. Warren!".

the elevator, Clarissa's assistant

stuck at the police station, surrounded by

to back down. She needs your

confused as to why Clarissa had

more important matters to attend to. Ms. Clarissa should

steering Stuart away. Now wasn't the time to clash with

intended to use

At the police station.

Stuart arrived, Zev would have to show respect,

and onlookers kept growing. Stuart had yet

Shane's father. We're family. Let's settle this matter

Zev. "Do you really have

ignored her, holding Kelly's

far," Kelly interjected on Zev's behalf. "Let's

glancing at her phone.

you at the police station? This is a disgrace! You've tarnished Lockhart Group's

couldn't afford to offend Zev but also recognized

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