Chapter 489

Aaron thought his day was done, but Dylan had other plans. He whipped out his phone and called Walter.

"Hey, Dad," he said casually.

Walter, who had just started entertaining guests again, was in the middle of a

chess game with the elder from the Dawson family.

"What's going on?" Walter asked, not looking up from the board.

"I ran into Aaron. He got a bit roughed up, so I took him to the hospital."

Walter paused, holding a chess piece mid-air, his voice steady. "Is it bad?" "Not really, but he won't be making it to tomorrow night's dinner."

Aaron sat right there, listening as Dylan spun his story without a hitch. In the Ferguson family, Walter was the top dog, and nobody dared to lie in front of him. Yet Dylan didn't even flinch.

"As long as it's nothing serious. Health comes first."

After hanging up, Dylan turned to Aaron. "Take a couple of months off. Don't show your face at Ferguson Corporation for a while."

tried to get up, his face red with

Ferguson family's annual gathering was more than

Walter was impressed, he could fund a new business venture. Successful ones could mean more shares

come back from abroad, where his branch had major breakthroughs. Walter had already told him he was eager to hear his report. Missing the event meant missing his chance to shine in front of his grandfather. Dylan chuckled, adjusting his cufflinks with

"What if we push him too far?" Dylan looked out at the

Aiden fell silent.

car, Dylan coughed and reached

said to keep

sometimes hit hard, but he

the rearview

Palm

She's grateful. May

the pill bottle tightly, a

"And what reason would

to reach, no matter how hard

Ferguson family still

his gaze to

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