The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 466

In the end, we reached a compromise-Aurora would apply to a conservatory.

As compensation, I agreed to give her fifteen percent of the shares.

Stella couldn't help but find it all deeply ironic.

Aurora was a science prodigy, but the school she wanted had nothing to do with engineering or physics. She wasn't drawn to a top technical university; instead, she set her sights on business school.

Business school? What did that have to do with her talents in science?

Did they really think she was so naïve, just because she'd never been to college herself?

Jonathan, who had been listening quietly, chimed in, "Raven Williams, technically speaking, Aurora should receive the same as your second and third brothers- just ten percent of the shares. But now that you've returned, the world will inevitably speculate, gossip, even dig up old scandals. All of this could hurt Aurora's reputation. So, after discussing it with Dad, we decided to give her an extra five percent as compensation."

Hurt Aurora's reputation?

return that cast a shadow

shouldn't

I treat all of you the same. Don't worry, you'll have a share in the Williams Group too. Three years from now, once you've settled fully into the family, I'll grant you the same ten

as well. Jonathan, as the eldest and the future heir, was given fifteen percent-no one questioned the extra five;

to receive the

welcomed her back into the family. Her

Stella, meanwhile,

Skyler could distribute the shares however he pleased. She

promise of shares three years from now?

over empty promises. After all, anything that truly belonged to her would

next morning the family held a meeting to announce