The Billionaire's Mistake

MISTAKE 182

Chapter 182: A falling out.

Now the woman he had claimed he was getting married to had gotten married already. He cursed Martin Jones in his mind.

He already knew that there was no way these two Jones daughters could do it by themselves. He could see the hand print of the Hunter family all over it. He paused at that moment. The Shaw family may be hard to deal with, but the Madison family

was not.

He took out his phone and made a call. Soon, Samuel Madison picked the call.

"You are calling me directly?" Samuel said.

"Your grandson married the woman I was to marry. Do you think this is okay?" he asked and Samuel almost cursed. What was their obsession with this Emma girl. "You too are obsessed with that Emma Girl?" Samuel asked.

"Should that be your concern? I don't think I would let this go. You should know how much evidence I have in my hands that can bring you down," Daniel threatened. "Are you threatening me?" Samuel asked darkly.

"I am asking you to put your grandson on a leash. I thought we were on the same side. But he partnered up with my enemies. How does that make you look, Mr. Madison?" Daniel asked.

"I will wait for your results," Daniel said and ended the call.

Richard and his father, Jonathan, stepped out of Emma's hospital room, leaving Helena to fuss over her daughter-in-law and ensure her comfort. As the door closed behind them, a heavy silence hung in the air, thick with unspoken tension.

It was Jonathan who finally broke the silence, his voice low and grave. "Richard, there's something you need to know," he said, his eyes clouded with a mixture of concern and regret.

felt a chill run down his spine at his father's solemn tone. "What is it, Dad?" he

if steeling himself for the words he was about to uitter. "The one responsible for the attack on Emma and Helena..." he trailed

instilled in him the values of honor and integrity, had orchestrated the attack that nearly claimed the lives of his wife and mother. It was

his very core.

out, his voice a mere whisper. "It seems I underestimated him. He could even harm my wife to get his way,

deep remorse. "He was trying to forcefully abduct Emma, but this is not from a vacuum,"

heart.

brow. Of course he knew what his grandfather wanted." To force me to release Diana Hayes," he said, his voice laced with venom. "That Hayes daughter I locked up earlier today." Chapter

seems your uncle still has some men in the city to put this together

ordered the assassination of his Emma; an act he would never forgive. And now, his own grandfather had stooped to such

released.

"Since she had the courage to attack

ruthless than his father. He hoped he would not be forced to do something out of control. "So what will you do, son? Will you

silence fell between them, the weight of Richard's words hanging in the air like a thick fog. Finally, Jonathan spoke

eyes hardened, his gaze like flint. "There can only be pain," he said, each word cold and unfeeling,

Richard's shoulder in a gesture of support and understanding. "If you need my help, you need only ask." Richard nodded, his expression unreadable. "I may take you

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A falling

office of Samuel Madison, the patriarch of the Madison family, a tense atmosphere hung in the air. The old man sat behind his massive mahogany desk, his brow furrowed in a deep scowl as he glared at the man standing before him. "What do you

withering gaze. "I'm afraid our operatives were unsuccessful, sir," he replied,

his fist down on the desk with a resounding thud, his eyes blazing with rage. "How could they fail such a