Shadows Of A Forgotten Spring
Chapter 120
Chapter
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Jake's blood boiled, his fists clenched tightly at his sides, his knuckles going white. The sight was a dagger to his pride. His father had never once laughed with him, never shared even a moment of levity in all their years of working together. Yet here was Jaden, sitting like
he owned the room, basking in the warmth of their father's rare approval.
Jake took a deep breath, willing himself not to lose his cool. He clamped down on his jaw and walked deeper into the room with measured, calculated steps.
"Jake," his father's voice cut through the seething silence, the laughter disappearing the moment his gaze fell on his eldest son; the tone instantly cold, almost indolently demanding. "Why are you back so early? You were supposed to be overseas for another two weeks Jake inclined his head in a respectful bow, even as his insides churned. He stepped to Jaden's side, towering over him. "I came back to attend to an emergency," he replied, his voice steady despite the fire burning in his chest.
His father's eyes narrowed. "Emergency? What emergency could possibly justify abandoning your post early?
"I can handle this, sir," Jake, said, his voice controlled and exact in tone, but with the rough scratching sensation in each syllable. His father showed no expression on his face, but his eyes had a sharp tang of disapproval. "Leaving your responsibilities without permission is unacceptable, Jake. I expect better."
Jake's teeth clenched, but he didn't argue. He knew better than to challenge his father directly, especially not in Jaden's presence. Instead, he dipped his head again, a tight-lipped smile barely hiding his frustration.
"I'll ensure everything runs smoothly sir." Jake said, his tone curt.
strode out of the office, his shoulders heavy from his father's cold, piercing gaze and
had stepped over the line, and Jake knew he couldn't afford to let things slide, any more. The family business had always followed the
wouldn't allow it. He
already taken too much from him, Jake wouldn't stand by and let him take HIS right
their father's office, HIS future office and he attacked Jaden the second he
voice was low, a growl of barely restrained fury. His eyes blazed with daggers. his whole frame
expression was calm, even amused, as if he were enjoying the
lle pounced, pushing Jaden against the wall with much force. His hand next Jaden's heat tits face merely a few inches away from his, teeth clenched
disdain. Boy he repeated, the word hanging like a cold, mocking gust off his lips. "You've always looked down on me, haven't you
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victim. I've known from day one what you were up to. You're a snake,
confident, unshaken by Jake's towering rage. "You're scared, aren't you?" he asked, his tone cocky. "That's what this is about. You're terrified. Because deep down, you know I can
angry bursts. "You think this is a game? You think I'll just stand by while you destroy everything I've worked for? You think I won't fight you
voice calm but laced with challenge. He pushed away from the wall, brushing himself off as though Jake's aggression was nothing more than an inconvenience. "Do your worst, BIG brother. I'm not running
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