Richest Mogul

Chapter 2014

Vivian's expression shifted dramatically upon hearing the news. She shot to her feet, ready to leave.

Yet, as she reached the door, she paused. Impulsiveness wouldn't help. The Atkinson family was in utter chaos. If she rushed out now, she could make things worse for Manfred. And even if she did go, there wasn't much she could do to help.

What she could do was ensure she wasn't a burden to him. She had to trust that Manfred would handle things.

Vivian returned to her seat, restless and filled with anxiety.

The waiting was torture. Without realizing it, she took several more sips of water.

Just then, a faint voice interrupted her thoughts.

"Vivian."

The voice was unmistakably Skylar's.

"Mom?"

It was the only thing she heard. There was no other sound after that.

much. They're surely safe at home now, waiting for me. Mom, Dad, don't worry. I'll take care of myself. I'll find a way back to

light makeup for a meeting with a

leaving, she glanced at the copper mirror in front

"Vivian, we are waiting for you

she left

play golf with Jeremy and the others. They were scheduled to meet in an hour, so he had time to

into the car, Joe turned to her and asked, "Does Aiken

occasionally, hoping to see Wendy and their son. Wendy didn't want to meet him, but she never stopped their son from

it was well

also longed for their son, Ebenezer Parkinson, to take over the Parkinson

built a life abroad and started her own company. Ebenezer had

relationship wasn't completely severed. They

been friends for many years but hadn't crossed that line until Alexander encouraged them. They soon realized how well they

made it clear that they weren't just settling

a steady, enduring love. They held each other in their hearts, and their happiness was

to believe how many years had

wasn't there with her and Joe.

window, lost in thought, Joe asked, "What are you

snapped out of