The Consortium’s Heir by Benjamin_Jnr

Chapter 161

Generous Hospitality ##James had a gentle look on his face as he extended both arms welcomingly. “I hope God blesses you with better things, young man.”

Rudd never dreamed that he could enter the Reid residence’s front doors. After all, the Reids were rich beyond belief-to the point where someone like Rudd was unworthy of even mentioning their name. Now, alongside entering the residence, Rudd even got to experience such generous hospitality.

The excitement caused his chest to tighten, leaving him breathless again. Seeing that, James put down his arms and chuckled. “I suppose my presence might make things slightly awkward, so I’ll be on my way now.”

He then promptly turned on his heel to leave with his walking cane in hand.

Rudd’s jaw stayed agape for the longest time. Never in a million years did he imagine tycoons like the Reid family behaving kindly toward those with less wealth.

Once Darius and Rudd were the only ones left in the hallway, the latter spoke up in a meek tone. “Man, I’m so nervous! 1 once asked a random person about the Reid Consortium, and would you believe it? People say that your family name holds many assets-enough to make you gods!”

“You’re exaggerating. That’s not true at all.” Darius chuckled while shaking his head.

phone in Darius’ pocket rang. Hence, he kept quiet, waiting as his friend answered the call. He eventually turned to look

had seen that painting before. His grandfather wanted to purchase it during an auction. However, the painting’s starting price alone had already exceeded

appear in the Reid residence’s hallway. He could not help thinking, “Damn. I wonder what the art pieces stored in the Reid family’s private collections would look like. Not only that,

of the

ended at that point. Weariness weighed down his voice as he asked, “What is

awaiting your signatures at the hospital. We also can’t complete the procedures for collaboration projects without you. Most importantly,

happened to hear that and immediately walked over. “Then I’ll see myself out too. But um, can I

Darius, who cocked a brow before pivoting on his heel. “Hey, Rudd. Try to keep up.” Moments later, they arrived before a fleet of luxury vehicles worth

cars belong to you?” The amazement in the former’s tone made Darius laugh. “Yes. Would you like to choose which car we’ll

Rudd pouted as he took in the impressive but empty car. Darius quickly understood the reason behind that expression. It was only natural as he and Rudd had lived in the same dormitory for many years. Thus, he chuckled heartily. “This isn’t a stretch Lincoln limousine, so your fantasy will be unlikely to happen anytime soon.” Not expecting his friend to

the road at lightning speed. Despite

exclaimed, “Damn! This car is incredible! Why did I never realize a Lincoln could be this

on my behalf. It’s different

So, it’s just because my car

but Rudd spoke before the former could step out. “Go ahead with your work. I’ll be