Shattered Illusions: Love, Lies, and Redemption

Chapter 240

“Alright.” Remington hung up, grabbed his coat, and bolted out of the office.

Cedric quickly stood up and approached as Remington headed briskly towards the elevator

“No need to tag along.”

Cedric nodded, a bit curious about where the boss was off to all by himself this late.

But he still had something to run by him, so he followed a few steps and asked.

“Mr. Dashiell, Mr. Frost and the others are still in the meeting room having tea, should we…”

Earlier in the evening, when Remington came back to pull an all–nighter at the Starlight Group, he had Cedric summon Mr. Frost, Mt. Grover, and Mr. Hardy

They were there, but out of sight, just ordered to be kept in a small meeting room, sipping on tea.

Pot after pot, no bathroom breaks.

Now, after more than three hours, the three honchos were pale as ghosts and about to blow a gasket.

“Let ‘em stew till the wee hours and then they can scram.”

Remington had reached the elevator and issued the command indifferently.

message for them?”

‘em to go ask their

stepped into the elevator, and Cedric bowed slightly, stepping back, then suddenly blurted out

been sent home, and the driver had relayed

had rushed to the Starlight Group in a panic, but

parking lot, Remington ran into Kevin, who was lying in

whim? She’s had a tough childhood, and we spoiled her rotten when she got back, making her even less impressive. On her behalf, I apologize to you. How can you just change your mind about the investment like that?”

Kevin, opened his car door, and

door, but a cold, warning glance from Remington chilled even this seasoned businessman to the bone, stopping him in his

car door, started the engine, then rolled

wall with me, Mr. Hawthorne, you’d better straighten out your good–for–nothing daughter, so she doesn’t stir up

lovers‘ spat between Remington and Evelina, but Remington’s

warning.

count

pondered this, Remington’s car had already sped out of the underground

the old neighborhood. From a distance, he spotted a bundle

over and looked down at the kid.

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the sense to put on a

jacket and looked

for who, huh? Remi, you’re so heartless,