Chapter 86: Chapter 85: The First Clue

North City.

The Bennetts Group, CEO’s Office.

Philip Bennett sat in an armchair, leaning forward with his index fingers interlocked at his nose bridge. The floor was covered with shattered tea sets, the spilled tea leaves emitting a calming aroma.

Upon learning that his own son had invested fifty million in the Lyle Corporation, he was so enraged his blood pressure rose, prompting him to convene the board to discuss dealing with Melody Harmony.

But what he didn’t expect was that the vote didn’t pass, making him realize his 35% share did not constitute great control.

At some point, his son had somehow acquired a substantial 20% share in the company, and the old man with a 40% share supported Norman Bennett!

His father did not support his son but rather his grandson!

Yet what baffled him was how this son managed to acquire 20% of the shares right under his nose. Where did he get the funds for acquisition? Could it have come from the old man?

Perhaps Philip Bennett would never have imagined that Melody Harmony Group was only the tip of the iceberg under Norman Bennett’s command.

...

―――Linglang Suburbs, Moonlake Villas.

Elliana Lyle lay lazily on the soft large bed, the mushroom lamp still at the bedside, with a rabbit hugging a carrot underneath.

A cat ran back and forth outside; she was too lazy to manage it, just stared out the window in a daze, listening to the crisp chirping of birds, seemingly lost in thought.

She appeared both dejected and lazy.

Buzz buzz~

Just then, her phone rang. It took her a moment to react and pick it up. She received a short video from Luna.

The content of the video...

Upon seeing it clearly, Elliana’s heart skipped a beat, her eyes widened in disbelief, verifying it again.

How could this be...

trembling hand to cover her mouth, tears welling

was obviously a nude loan pledge video,

to a nude loan. Why didn’t she seek her help if she needed

"This video is from three years ago, please confirm if it’s

immediately sat up from the bed, swiftly got off, and typed: "Where did you find it?" She sent the

Buzz buzz~

it, it was Andrew Hue. Maybe you should ask

something like

time. It seemed she had no

quickly swapped her coat for a creamy white wool one, and asked Lana to

villa, so

to drive to Vicars Hotel. When she saw Auntie South, she could clearly see that Auntie South’s condition had improved significantly; her face was no longer gaunt and her skin had

you’re back. I haven’t seen you for

her face. There was a noticeable tension in her expression, her eyes full of expectation, wondering if Elliana had brought news of

met Auntie South, Elliana tried to smile, aiming not

reached out to grab Auntie South’s arm, saying, "Auntie South,

Auntie South appeared even more excited, repeatedly saying: "Okay,

...

Auntie South sat on the dorm bed, her murky amber eyes squinting towards the window,

unable to recall, Elliana quickly added: "It was

immediately recognized the exact time,

my daughter had just graduated, her father had a

was hospitalized for two months, leaving us in huge debt. Later my daughter brought back two hundred thousand, and when I asked where it came from, she just said saving Dad was

hands, crying bitterly. That was when their family completely

to Auntie South. After Auntie South calmed down,

my daughter disappeared, she again brought back money. At that time, I sold the county house, plus my daughter’s money; we nearly cleared her father’s medical debts. You know, she

...

later, Elliana arrived at

newly renovated office space, fully equipped with office necessities like computers and chairs, all in a simple yet stylish

spaces, only

what do you think? I did a pretty good job, didn’t I?" Luna walked out

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