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Chapter 64 Future In–Laws

Claire pursed her lips in a cold chuckle and did not say a single word as she

waited for Evelyn to leave.

The moment Evelyn vanished from view, Robert started throwing his weight around again.

“You must be dumbfounded, Claire. Hahaha! Do you think you are all that just because you’re now the chairman of Solstice Industries? Surprised, right? Evelyn Vanderbilt is the second largest shareholder of the company, and she is my future in–law!”

In Silverton, everyone and their mom wanted to be connected to Evelyn in some way because the moment they knew her, it was equivalent to being connected to the Morgans and the Vanderbilts.

It was certainly something that Robert could boast about for the rest of his

life.

Claire licked her lips and tilted her head to ask in an extremely innocent voice, “Didn’t Clarissa just dump Xander? Why would Evelyn be your future

in–law?”

“Dumped him?” Robert’s eyes bulged with confusion. “When did Clarissa break up with Xander? Stop spreading false rumors, Claire!”

“You didn’t know?”

Claire shrugged and kindly reminded him, “Didn’t Evelyn just say Xander is in the hospital? Apparently, he was so devastated about being dumped that he knelt in front of Mr. Sean’s pate for the whole of vesterday. It rained

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knelt in front of Mr. Sean’s gate for the whole of yesterday. It rained heavily last night, so he fell sick.”

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The increasingly lost look in Robert’s eyes made her chuckle. “Ha! It looks

like you really don’t know. You just went along with Evelyn’s plan without knowing a single fact of the situation. Who knows, you might end up helping

her even after she sold you out!”

anything about the breakup. He had noticed Clarissa sulking the entire day, but she refused to tell him anything. Perhaps it really was because she

could this

a major event happening in the family, he was no longer in the mood to drink and celebrate with Amos, Charles, and the others. He had

get a clear

something urgent I need to attend to. I’ll treat you guys to lunch

dining with Robert, so they both nodded

Robert dashed out the door while his hands scrambled through his

sounded

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saw the ferocious glare on

each other before cautiously approaching him.

around to glare at Clarissa as

shock at first before she nonchalantly sat down on the couch. “I was wondering what the major issue was you wanted to talk about, Dad. Is that all?

Evelyn kicked Xander out of the family. She even told him to marry into our family instead. Why shouldn’t Clarissa break up with a useless man like that? Did you expect her to keep

“Absolute nonsense!”

in fear. After glaring at Clarissa, he turned to glare at

table.

echoed through the air.

shrieked, “What are you doing, Dad? I just broke up with Xander. Is that the end of the world? Why are you so

and had to repeatedly pat her chest with one hand. “Robert, we

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Robert’s wife and daughter had him

no way he could

he next spoke, he was still shouting. “You utter fools! If Evelyn really wanted to kick Xander out

Hospital?

anxiously asked, “Why is Xander in the hospital?”

with him. He was so heartbroken that

not think she

so furious that she did not dare argue back and merely grumbled to

was making a mountain out of a molehill. Just how weak was Xande that he was hospitalized after kneeling for a while? He was usually so energetic when it came to doing that, so why was kneeling too much for

He was definitely putting on an act.

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voice. “Claire was there at the shareholders‘ meeting today. Not only that, but she is now also the chairman

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