Chapter 494

Herman mused with a trace of irony, "The Browns sure are ambitious."

Years of navigating the cutthroat business world had honed Herman's instincts; the Browns' subtle maneuvers were transparent to him.

"Boss," Dailey said, worry etched on his face, "Uncle suggested Joseph rejoin the Salstrom clan. If he marries into the Browns after that, it's obvious he's after your position. Are you really okay with Joseph coming back to the Salstroms? After that last showdown at the family hall, those old timers were definitely swayed by Joseph. If he gets back into the family, he'll be a ticking time bomb."

Herman's expression turned icy. "Then we'll cut off his escape routes. Keep a close eye on the Browns."

Dailey looked puzzled. "Boss, are you going to make a move against the Browns?"

Herman's voice carried a deep meaning. "Everything comes with a price."

If Julie hadn't used Granny Anita as a pawn, she wouldn't have cast doubt on Anastasia's unborn child, and they wouldn't be in this mess.

At that moment, Herman could barely contain his desire to tear Julie to shreds.

The Browns had outlived their usefulness.

the light, Herman's gaze fell

Anastasia.

the bustling crowd, he recognized her

letting his emotions show. He allowed

their car and headed toward the mall. Just a few steps in, she felt a piercing gaze on her. As if by instinct, she turned sharply, her eyes

Herman's car, Anastasia's heart ached, and she stumbled forward involuntarily. She knew he was in

but she felt it in her

light turned green, and Dailey drove off. As the car disappeared into the traffic, Anastasia's gaze lingered

gaze back, suppressing the pain in her heart. "Nothing.

and Herman, they were now

their paths would never cross again, but fate had a cruel

ascended the stairs, with Dailey

had

the renovations, Herman had built a playground for Pattie, and when Anastasia was pregnant, he remodeled a nursery, buying clothes, toys,

days spent decorating with Anastasia,

rocking horse, his eyes reddening. The pain of losing

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