Chapter 562 Confrontation Again

Despite Michael holding the title of "President of the Smith Corporation," Hayden kept

a polite smile as he followed Michael into the office, all the while calculating how to strengthen his relationship with Michael.

He hadn't come up with a solid plan yet, but he failed to notice the cold glint in Michael's eyes whenever he looked at him.

Once inside the office, Michael took the lead, silently sitting behind his desk before gesturing for Hayden to take a seat.

Hayden sat down cautiously, the atmosphere between them tense and heavy, like the calm before a storm.

Michael had no intention of offering Hayden a drink. He felt he had made himself clear at the gate of Emerald Lake Manor, but Hayden seemed to have missed the point, still wearing a smile and pretending to be oblivious. If Hayden wanted to play dumb, Michael would play along.

Michael's eyes were deep and piercing as he slowly spoke. "Just say what you need to say."

Hayden coughed, trying to break the silence, but he still didn't know where to start. He let out a few awkward laughs, his eyes wandering around the office of the Smith Corporation's CEO, secretly impressed by the grandeur.

'No wonder the Smith Corporation is so successful!' He thought to himself.

to get closer to Michael and secure more benefits for himself and

a facade. Hayden knew that in this game of

determined to stay calm

the saying goes, "A wise man knows when to bend and when to stand

What else could it be?" Hayden began. "It's about Emily. She doesn't want to see me or take my calls. I can't even find a chance to see my grandson. You saw it

realized that Hayden and his daughter Sophia were cut from the same cloth: fake sincerity, playing the victim, all while

him years ago, but now, he was immune to such tactics. He just sat there, waiting for Hayden

her mother, but it wasn't intentional. As a man, Michael, you should understand that. You were once taken

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right? Just because I divorced her mother

Hayden was after. He wouldn't be swayed by Hayden's sob story. He responded calmly, "Mr. Brown, I get what you're trying to do. But when it comes to

what could he do? He couldn't afford to offend Michael or the Smith Corporation. So, he swallowed his anger, took a deep breath, and

She's my daughter; it's only natural for me to

put on a helpless expression. "Besides, I'm all alone

beating around the bush, Hayden had finally

about Emily? Where were you when your ex-wife passed away? Where were you when Emily was pregnant? When she gave birth? You can't always expect

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