The Almighty Lord Caspian by Cath Nitfisch

Chapter 30 No Projects for the Stewart Family

“Sure! I’ll be there with my priciest cars!” promised Jordan.

“I can even fly there with a helicopter, let alone a luxury car,” said Felix.

“I know the best how to be showy,” said Zac.

“The cars in my garage are getting dusty. I’ll bring all of them,” said Harris.

Sylvia explained, “I wouldn’t have troubled you with such matters if it weren’t for Ms. Alicia. She is the second daughter of the Stewart family. She insists on competing with Lord Caspian to find out whose

wedding is grander.

“Coincidentally, both weddings are on the same day. So, we need your help to keep up appearances. How

could Lord Caspian’s wedding lose to someone else’s?”

Everyone in Southlake City knew about that now.

“Oh? How arrogant. How dare she compare herself to Lord Caspian? She’ll only bring disgrace to herself.”

“Is she stupid?”

“We’ll be sure to crush her when the day comes!”

The heirs expressed their views.

Sylvia reminded them, “Alright. That’s all. I have other matters to attend to. You’re all reputable figures in Dhord City. You should know what to do when the time comes.

“Remember, you and your cars must be in Southlake City on the morning of the 30th. Don’t act on your

own whims!”

It was dark. Alicia and Henry approached Willow right after she reached home.

“What do you want?” Willow was frustrated at the sight of them.

“Oh, Willow. Are we not allowed to visit you just because? But, indeed, we do have something to talk to

you about,” said Henry. He smiled awkwardly.

“What is it?” Willow asked.

all, congratulations. Everyone knows you’re the project director

he said.

around the bush,” Willow said calmly.

I’ll go straight to the

request. She hopes you can help

that by handing us

kicked me out of Stewart Group.

Willow asked impassively.

family consisted of a

outright ignore her when

family.

with

can’t,” said Willow.

You

you. I just can’t. The CEO has declared that we won’t collaborate

Stewart family.”

Stewart Group. After all, her

the interview-it was the CEO’s decision. She dared

is believable? Do we look

never wronged Southlake Corporation in any way. There’s no reason for

refuse our collaboration!”

like.” Willow didn’t want to waste her

director? Look at how arrogant you

help, we’ll still flourish!” With

unreasonable!” Henry left too.

dinner. He overheard the

thought they would admit defeat and be kinder with their words. If so, he would

with them on a project. After

to know better. That was not how they should act when they

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matters. Anyway, the Stewart family would be on the

went to

I have a favor to ask of you. Can you put

after how Alicia and Henry

But you’re new to your job. If you do this, others will think you’re using your position to help the

talk about it when they clear

to take over the corporation in the future. That was why he gave

they were still looking down on her till now. There wasn’t an ounce

spoke to her.