Chapter 41

Chapter 41

The one who spoke was Kenneth Dalton, Hailey’s nominal uncle.

Accompanying him was a young man, Kelsey Dalton, Hailey’s cousin.

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Currently, it was Kenneth, who was in charge of the Dalton Group, busy to the point of near exhaustion. He hadn’t even stayed long at the last party, so this was the first time Hailey had formally met him.

Kenneth was different from Aiden.

He was an extremely shrewd businessman. Without him, the Dalton family might have been kicked out of the four major families long ago.

“I disagree,” Aiden said coldly. “Kenneth, do you really think I don’t know what you’re up to?

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“You just want me and Hailey to fight amongst ourselves so you can reap the benefits. Let me tell you, Hailey is my daughter. No matter what achievements she makes, they are all due to my efforts!”

“Uncle Aiden, aren’t you ashamed to say that? If someone didn’t know better, they’d think Hailey was your precious darling since childhood,” Kelsey couldn’t help but retort.

Having lived in the Dalton family for many years, he had been raised with a gentle and refined temperament, but he was also fundamentally clear about right and wrong.

“Alright, we’ve talked so much here. Why don’t we ask about Hailey’s opinions? Hailey, have you decided whether you want to take over this project?” Thomas asked, looking at Hailey with a smile.

Hailey smiled slightly; she saw through it.

Thomas was ostensibly giving her an opportunity, but in reality, he was testing her abilities.

But honestly speaking, Hailey wasn’t interested in the Dalton Group. All she wanted was revenge.

But if taking over the Dalton Group could make Aiden crumble, then she could find it interesting…

“Grandpa, since you’re giving me a chance, I’m naturally willing to accept. No one would refuse to get closer to their dreams,” Hailey said with a smile.

turned livid, unable to

you need any help during this period, please feel free to ask me. It’s okay even if things don’t go perfectly. This project is just for

“Thank you,

not, you can

teeth. “Then we’ll take our leave first.”

Eliza, who had been silent up until now, suddenly spoke up,

Didn’t I already cancel the engagement between the Dalton family and the

Rose exchanged embarrassed

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Chapter 41

to marry Christopher? Don’t utk rubbish, ir’s fer for we to go home.” Rose turned away, her face

in front of Thomas, crying, “Grandpa, I know I’m so the to child of the

after all, you’ve watched me grow up. Can you really bear to see me spend the rest of my life married to someone 1

don’t like?”

is going on here?” Thomas

was truly furious this time.

Let me explain

leg hard, his face turning

at the last party. You wanted Hailey to marry into the Blackwell family. Then, when you found out Hailey and Owen were in a relationship, you set your

even consider me your father at all, treating my words like they’re just background noise. If I don’t teach you a good lesson today, you won’t even know who you

he kept hitting Aiden

in agony, dared not resist and could only flee in a panic, leaving the residence with his briefcase in

Rose also left

up, got some water for Thomas, and suggested, “Grandpa, if Eliza goes back to them. she’ll probably be mistreated. How about she stays here from now

sent Hailey a

her and had braced herself to be beaten upon returning home.

“Alright, at least you sisters can keep

quickly nodded. “I’d love to, thank you, Grandpa,

for

to be so generous, able to tolerate those who

saying you wanted the gnocchi I make? I’ve made time to prepare them for you today,” Kenneth said with a

gone, the air seemed

Thomas than Aiden; at least he treated

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