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.

face turned livid,

please feel free to ask me. It’s okay even if things don’t go perfectly. This project is just for

“Thank you, Kelsey.”

not, you can leave.” Thomas looked at

we’ll take our

up until now, suddenly spoke up, startling everyone. “Grandpa, I

to marry Christopher? Didn’t I already cancel the engagement

Rose exchanged embarrassed

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

knees in front of Thomas, crying, “Grandpa, I know I’m so the to child of the Dalton family and have no blood

you’ve watched me grow up. Can you really bear to

don’t like?”

the hell is going on

furious this

a misunderstanding. Let me explain to

his cane, hitting Aiden’s leg hard, his face turning red with anger. “Do you think I don’t know what

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

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

hitting Aiden with

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

Rose also left with dark faces.

for Thomas, and suggested, “Grandpa, if Eliza goes back to them. she’ll probably be

was stunned and sent

her and had

at least you sisters can keep each other company. Eliza,

love to, thank you, Grandpa, and

for some reason.

hadn’t expected Hailey to be so generous, able to

guys chat. Dad, I’m off to cook for you. Didn’t you call a few days ago saying you wanted the gnocchi I make? I’ve made time to prepare them for you today,” Kenneth said with

gone, the air seemed

Thomas than Aiden; at least he treated Thomas better

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