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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!”

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

this

such a major event happening in the family, he was no longer in the mood to drink

a

urgent I need to attend to. I’ll treat you guys to lunch another day,” he

and Charles did not mind missing dining with Robert, so they both nodded and told him to go.

the door while his hands scrambled through his pockets for

phone call from Robert. He sounded so serious over

arrived home soon after Robert did.

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the ferocious glare on Robert’s

before cautiously

Clarissa as he coldly demanded, “Did you break up

the major issue was you wanted to talk about, Dad.

smiled as well and leisurely settled down next to Robert. “Oh, Robert, Evelyn kicked Xander out of the family. She even told him to marry into our family

“Absolute nonsense!”

fear. After glaring at Clarissa, he turned to glare at Alice before slamming his hands down

table.

coffee table shook as a loud bang echoed through the air. Alice’s

shrieked, “What are you doing, Dad? I just broke up with

frightened that her heart was still quivering in fear and had to repeatedly pat her chest with one hand. “Robert, we

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him taking a deep

way he

“You utter fools! If Evelyn really wanted to kick Xander out of the family, she would not be looking after him while he’s

Hospital?

anxiously asked, “Why is

at Clarissa once more. His anger grew the more he spoke. “It’s all because Clarissa broke up with him. He was so heartbroken that he knelt before Mr. Sean’s mansion the entire day. It was also raining heavily yesterday, so he fell sick from being soaked by the

think she did anything wrong.

dare argue back and merely grumbled to herself in

Why did Xander have to kneel before Sean’s home? He was making a mountain out of a molehill. Just how weak was Xande that he was hospitalized after kneeling

He was definitely putting

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

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