Chapter 469 The Last Breath of a Patriarch

The expressions on the faces of Johnathan’s relatives turned increasingly sour. They had wanted to speak with Wayne, but Johnathan blocked them.

“Johnathan, you’ve gone too far!”

“He’s our father. We have every right to see him. Who are you to stop us?”

Johnathan’s aunt snapped at him, voice shrill.

Johnathan glanced at her lazily. “If I were you, I’d be worrying about how to fill that several–billion–dollar hole you’ve dug for yourself instead of wasting time running your mouth.”

Her face changed dramatically.

She’d kept that matter well hidden–not even her two brothers knew about it. How did Johnathan find out?

Everyone else turned to look at her.

“Several billion? What’s going on, little sister?”

She forced herself to remain calm, scoffing, “Don’t listen to his nonsense.”

Johnathan gave a half–smile.

“True, it’s nothing much. Just a biotech project that blew up.”

“You funneled billions into it–all through company funds.”

“Don’t blame me for being harsh. I’ll give you one month.”

He had looked into this long ago. Back then, he hadn’t cared enough to intervene in Wynn family business. He let it slide.

reins,

grim. The

meant less dividend for everyone else this

wanted their

that had once been united immediately turned on one another. Her brothers grabbed her, demanding

all coldly. It was just

Sierra suddenly came out of the

“Professor Yaager–come quickly. Grandpa.”

instantly understood and

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out of

near. When Johnathan entered

forward and took his

eyes filled with a mix of relief and guilt–and then he drew

“Dad! Dad!”

Real or not,

felt a pang

Wayne at all. She’d thought he was

after Johnathan’s accident, she’d seen the cracks

the burdens he carried were too heavy. He couldn’t show affection the way a grandfather should. He had too much

sharp and commanding figure lie motionless,

His eyes were

out and closed Wayne’s eyes. Then he shut his own for a second and

start preparing

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