The Almighty Dominance

Chapter 69

A few days later, Alex and Sophia arrived at the grand banquet hosted by the

Lancaster family.

The opulent hall was abuzz with anticipation.

Amelia Lancaster had organized the event to announce the acquisition of BioHealth Solutions from Roland and to unveil its rebranding under the Lancaster Group.

And their partnership with Kingston would send ripples through Vancouver's business. community, marking the Lancasters' bold expansion into something greater.

Whispers filled the room about Jasmine Kingston's attendance.

"Why do we have to be here?" Sophia sighed, glancing at her father, Justin.

He adjusted his tie, his expression firm. "This is our family's banquet, Sophia. We need to show face."

"But they've already pushed us out," she protested softly.

"Regardless, we must attend," Justin insisted.

"Our livelihood depends on the Lancaster Group's shares. Imagine what would happen if your grandmother decided to cut us off entirely."

Nearby, Florence cast a disdainful look at Alex. "You should keep your distance," she warned.

"If Amelia sees you here, she'll be furious."

Alex raised his hands in mock surrender. "Understood. I'll stay out of sight."

Sophia glanced at him apologetically. "I'm sorry, Alex. I'll congratulate Grandmother quickly, and then we can leave together."

He offered a reassuring smile. "No worries."

In recent days, Sophia seemed to be softening toward him.

She hadn't filed the divorce papers, leaving their future uncertain.

For Alex, being by her side was a way to honor his promise to Abraham and to

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on Amelia's lips. "Have you informed Sophia

as stubborn as ever. And worse, she brought that

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irritation. "Why

the newly appointed CEO, overheard the

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sharply. "You're the centerpiece tonight. Don't

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nodded and made his way to Peter,

darkened as he spotted Alex across the room. "So that's the pest clinging to Sophia. Time to swat

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