Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 300

Ryan let go of her, immediately noticing the cut on her lip. He hadn't seen anything like it before and was caught off guard. "What happened to your mouth?"

Clara's lips were a bit swollen, and the cut made every word a painful effort. She gently touched her lips and walked over to the coffee table. "Is Greysen giving you a hard time again?"

"Yeah, he even brought a bunch of board members, saying I'm too young to run the company."

Greysen was nothing if not ambitious.

Clara settled onto the couch, her eyes catching the pile of documents filled with dense notes, all in Ryan's handwriting. A small smile played on her lips. After a good ten minutes of reviewing them, she was sure her brother was on the right track to success.

Just as she was about to speak, the doorbell rang.

peace was out of reach. Plus, Greysen had already snagged ten percent of the shares from Quinn, making him the second-largest

and they didn't have much respect for Ryan, who'd been thrust into the CEO role

deep breath and told someone to

in, they immediately spotted Clara on the couch. But they didn't pay

made up your mind? If you agree, we can sign the papers right away. You'll get thirty million,

from snapping. But catching sight of Clara, he

already said I'm not

other day at the office. There's no need for us to be at odds. I could

plan was crafty. Everyone knew Ryan doted on Clara. Getting her on his side meant he