The CEO's Empathy Pregnancy Pains

Chapter 563 Sudden Appearance

Hayden didn't buy it for a second. He was convinced the Smith siblings were setting

him up.

Classic case of passing the buck. But in front of Michael, he had to keep his cool, forcing a smile and trying to get some useful info.

But Michaelwas too sharp to let anything slip easily.

After thinking it over, Hayden decided to switch tactics. He softened his tone and pretended to be concerned. "It's alright, Michael. I know you both are good kids, helping out with the family business. Doesn't matter who runs it, right?"

"But my... Sophia's future is up in the air. She brought it on herself, but I don't care about her! I do feel bad for Emily, though. I still want her to come back and help me run the company!"

Michael was taken aback by Hayden's words. Hayden's tactics were endless. Could he be this kind-hearted? Michael didn't buy it for a second. After a moment, he slowly responded, "Mr. Brown, I get what you're saying. But Emily's got a kid to take care of now, and she's got her career. How can she possibly manage anything else?"

his position and tried to assert his authority as a father-in-law in front of Michael. "Michael, you're mistaken. The Brown family business is

he truly cared about. "Mr. Brown, family businesses have their destiny. Emily's not an

words left Hayden speechless. Seeing this, Michael smiled slightly and continued, "Besides, if you want Emily to inherit, letting her gain experience outside is beneficial. JM Jewelry is one of the top design firms in Emerald City, and it

Michael today. He took a deep breath and forced a smile. "Fine, you have a point. Emily has her path to follow, and

moon disappeared. The weather was unusually cold as the season changed, adding a touch of melancholy to the business battle. Michael watched Hayden's departing figure, feeling calm. He knew this was just the beginning of the struggle. Hayden's

businessman had a deeper meaning. Emily would undoubtedly become the key in their power struggle. To protect her, Michael

feeling elated. In her good mood, she invited Andrew and the bodyguards to stay for a barbecue and seafood feast.

you all had work this afternoon, but then I realized today is a holiday," Emily said. "So, you don't need to go back to the Smith Corporation. Stay

but Emily insisted. After checking with Michael, who gave a nod of approval, Andrew had no reason to refuse and stayed with the others. "Mrs. Smith is treating

the crowd. Emily was still sensitive to the title "Mrs. Smith," but she smiled politely and responded, "Feel

cold weather's gloom. She looked around and silently vowed never to let Tom threaten her and Harry again. Not just Tom, but anyone who tried to harm her or those close to her would

Lancaster and wants to see you." Emily immediately guessed it was Archibald. Her heart skipped a beat, and she felt a twinge of suspicion. Archibald had returned to Everglade City, so why was he here? But with so many people around, she