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.

livid,

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 you to try your hand at,” Kelsey stepped forward

nodded slightly. “Thank you, Kelsey.”

is there anything else your family needs? If not, you can leave.” Thomas looked at Aiden, his

teeth. “Then we’ll take our

a moment!” Eliza, who had been silent up until now, suddenly spoke up, startling everyone. “Grandpa, I don’t want to marry Christopher.”

frowned deeply. “Who said you had to marry Christopher? Didn’t I already cancel the engagement between the

and Rose exchanged

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had to marry Christopher? Don’t utk rubbish, ir’s fer for we to go

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

really bear to see me spend the rest of my life married

don’t like?”

the hell is going on here?” Thomas roared.

furious this

Let me explain to you…

face turning red with anger. “Do you

Hailey to marry into the Blackwell family. Then, when you found

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

spoke, he kept hitting Aiden with

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

Rose also left with

goes back to

stunned and sent

speak up for her and had braced

in agreement. “Alright, at least you sisters

to, thank you, Grandpa, and thank you, Hailey.”

smiled for some reason.

expected Hailey to be so generous, able to tolerate those who had

ago saying you wanted the gnocchi I make? I’ve made time to prepare them

were gone,

Aiden; at least he treated Thomas better than

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