Loving DAD 1103

As for Miles’s disappearance, what did that have to do with Sharon?

She had a solid alibi, airtight and undeniable.

While Miles’s parents accused Sharon of kidnapping their son, Sharon countered just as sharply–claiming they were the ones hiding Miles to dodge responsibility, staging this entire farce to shift the blame.

Carter stepped in. “According to Sharon, the Silverstone and Kalen families have been close for generations. Yet Miles stooped so low–drugging her and even attempting to film the act to blackmail her afterward.

“If the Silverstone family refuses to give her an explanation, then tomorrow, the entire country will see Miles’s face plastered across the headlines.

“I hear you’re preparing for the election, Gerard. A son with such disgraceful behavior won’t just turn public opinion against you -it’ll destroy your colleagues‘ faith in you as well. You, of all people, should understand what’s at stake.”

The Silverstone family had deep political roots. Scandal was poison to them. And indeed, Gerard was in the midst of gearing up for the national election.

If that video ever went public…

His facial muscles twitched uncontrollably. He knew–without a shred of doubt–that his campaign would be over.

family’s heiress, and Carter, standing at her side, was clearly

Finally, Gerard’s composure cracked.

it take for you to hand over

He’d yielded.

glance with Sharon. She gave a slight


contract and handed it

his expression darkening by the second. When he reached the end,

to purchase a twenty–percent stake in several of

percent might not sound like much–but with Silverstone

actual control.

market

several cutting–edge tech companies. If you agree to the sale, Silverstone Group could secure priority access to future collaborations. That would raise your

Group has little competitive edge. Between owning forty percent of a billion–dollar enterprise- or twenty percent of a hundred–billion one–any rational man knows which choice to

Gerard fell silent.

across his face, a hint of hesitation breaking through

understood what had driven his son to such disgraceful extremes–to drug

hand.

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