Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade by Mr. Adeel

Chapter 780 Deception

The members of the Leighton family felt a sense of relief since someone had resolved the crisis on their behalf. Nicholas, who was on the verge of passing out after emptying his bowels, wasn’t as pale and haggard as he was anymore.

When everyone thought it was time for celebration, Alex asked, “Since the issue has been resolved, isn’t it time to announce Yates appointment as the chairman of the company?”

The moment Alex finished his questions, silence ensued in the hall. It was an irrefutable fact that Nicholas did promise to appoint the one who managed to resolve the issue as the chairman of the company quite some time ago.

However, Nicholas had no intention to honor his promise because, in his mind, Callum was the sole successor of the family.

Moreover, Yates was merely an illegitimate child of the family. Thus, those around couldn’t help but wonder what Nicholas would do.

Yates turned around and looked at his father with his eyes gleaming in anticipation of his appointment as the upcoming chairman of Leighton Pharmaceutical.

which was the sole family heirloom his mother left him,

was enraged. If it weren’t because had been beaten to a pulp, he would have rushed over to punch Alex in the face.

Yates get his

you have to poke your nose into the family’s affair when you’re just a doctor? Since Mr. Zucker has left,

as Alex might be, Nicholas thought the former wasn’t in a position to interfere

just an outsider! What makes him think he can order us, especially me, around?

“Dr. Jefferson, thanks for your concern, but I don’t think it’s necessary to appoint another chairman while I’m

hall knew at once that Nicholas had no intention to appoint Yates as the chairman of the company. Even though Nicholas was going back on his words, no one dared to call him out on it since it wouldn’t be wise for them to pick on the one

fact he was satisfied with his father’s announcement had been made

to resolve the crisis of the family! I’m the only one Dad

Yates was overwhelmed by disappointment

out he has never intended to honor