Jon Lane-Gavin Lane's second son-alighted. "Madam Lang? What are you doing out here? Dad's saying that Grandfather fell sick, and he's asking you to head back right away." He was very respectful, since he had no idea why his grandfather was sick in the first place.

As he finished and turned to see the imposing woman beside Fleur, he stiffened right then. "Madam Yimmel? W-What are you doing here? My dad just sent someone to Bralog=" Yora snorted coolly. "Hmph! It would be the end of the world if I had to wait that long!"

Jon quickly hung his head, sweating all over his brow in silence.

After all, Yora held a special place in the family-not only was she Mark Lane's first wife, but she was also the foundation which Mark built his success in business upon.

One might say that the Lane family would not enjoy their current status without the Yimmels' help-even Mark usually had to defer to her.

And since Yora was as unreasonable as she was assertive, the Lane were all terrified of her.

Even as Yora stared at Jon, he felt goosebumps, his throat suddenly parched as he did not know what to say.

And after much staring, Yora asked quietly, "Jon, right?"

It's Jon," Jon quickly replied, wiping the sweat off his

nodded. "Good. You will be the next head of the

"What?!"

sudden bombshell, his whole body

Helen Lane as the next head of the family, and I have no right

snorted coolly

Helen myself-she has no business leading the family. Just so you know, I've formally announced

"What?!"

Jon was left gaping.

they were forcing Helen to step down! Even so, Jon was

all, ever since Helen became head, things became stable within the

to that, even Jon himself got a

to be honest, Jon earnestly respected

better-Lanecorp would be lucky if he did not run them into the ground. That was why Jon turned pale when Yora told him that he would be

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