Submit to the Boss He Rules the Boardroom and the Bedroom

Chapter 549 Ace in His Hold

August smiled as if he had expected her to say so. He then asked Zane to move all the food to the table on the hospital bed.

Lucia stuffed a dumpling entirely into her mouth and closed her eyes in enjoyment. Suddenly, she found the man staring at her.

She felt embarrassed, and, turning to him, babbled with all the food in her mouth. "What are you looking at..." August couldn't help chuckling, and he said leisurely, "You're really the same as before."

Lucia had been like this in the past. In front of delicacies, she would turn into a glutton, who would gulp down all the dishes without caring about table manners. Her way of enjoying food could even stimulate other's appetite.

Hearing his words, Lucia was stunned and soon realized what he meant.

He should be referring to the Lucia five years ago.

The past lured all the memories and relations out of Lucia's memories, which struck Lucia silent.

At this moment, the door of the ward was pushed open. Zane, furrowing, walked in with a serious look. "President Adams, bad news."

His words made the atmosphere oppressive.

August immediately turned serious. "What is it?"

"We have completed routines with the shares. But there is one thing. Bishop Adams still holds some shares." August frowned. "Why?"

"His share originally belonged to a former shareholder, Karl Shaw. After Karl had the accident... which you must be aware of..."

August nodded. He soon understood what had happened.

When Bishop had signed the share transfer, all his properties had been under August's name, which included both his original holding and those taken from August. However, Karl's shares were left out.

weren't inherited in time. Or, some people deliberately

share was transferred. However, Karl's shares weren't yet belonged to him legally, which meant that, after he officially owned Karl's share, he was still a shareholder

out that Bishop kept an

it mean that he had already foreseen

shrewdness could really give

hearing a response from August, Zane asked, "What should we do? Karl's shares are no big fish, but they are either tinny enough to be ignored. We can't take that share back now."

he pondered. His lips had turned somewhat pale. After a

said abruptly, "What if he adds Old Mr. Adams's share to his pocket?"

the nail on the

his brows and thought

for a while. August had asked his men in Amecan

Eliot must have been hidden by someone. Otherwise, he couldn't

more men.

of August's knowledge, Bishop would attain whatever he wanted

didn't dare to think about such possibility. He could only think a little ahead and

to carry out August's orders. Soon,

August, she could still figure out what was going on based on the conversation

expression. She said softly, "It's late. Why don't you go home and have some rest." His arm was

to leave. "I'll

would be worried if Lucia was left alone in the

She said, "But... it is

he was injured as well. There was only one bed in the ward, which made it less appropriate as one of them couldn't have good rest, which they both badly needed. August frowned slightly and answered with a question,

noise came from outside the ward door. They could hear vaguely

knocks were heard along

At this moment, the door of the ward was pushed open. Timothy and Janet, hand in hand, trotted inside the ward.

the bed, the kids both exclaimed in joy.

they rushed towards the