The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

After Charlie ran out the door, he realized that Claire didn't go far. She was crouching in the corner of a pillar, sobbing in grievance. 3

He approached slowly, took his coat off, draped it on Claire, and said, "Dear, don't be sad. The director of Wilson Group is just a mediocre position, you can do better than that..." 1

"No, you don't understand. If I become the director, my parents will be able to stand upright in the family again. How could Grandma go back on her word..." Claire whimpered dejectedly. 4 Charlie continued, "Who knows? Maybe they'll come begging you to become the director. Look at you with your crybaby face, you won't be pretty when you go on stage later..." 2

"No way, it's impossible. Grandma has already made the announcement, there's no turning back. You go ahead, get back inside. Let me be alone..."

At this moment, Lady Wilson and Harold ran out of the hall too.

The old lady was huffing and puffing after running, with a large crowd of busybodies behind her to watch the drama unfold, i

Harold saw Charlie and Claire the minute he stepped outside. He hurried forward, looked down at Claire whose face was covered in tears, and blurted anxiously, "Claire, hurry up and pursue Miss Young, ask her not to terminate our contract!" 3

Claire stared at him in a daze. "Terminate our contract? Why?"

Harold growled indignantly, "Stop pretending! It must be you who had instructed Miss Young to embarrass me in front of everyone! If you don't settle this, I won't let you go!" 1

Slap! i

slapped Harold again and chided angrily, "How could you talk to your sister like

anxiously. "Grandma... didn't you say that

suddenly? If you continue to behave like this, get out of the Wilson family!"

extremely outraged after being slapped twice, but this was not the moment for him to

turned to Claire and persuaded her." Claire, please, I beg you. You are now the director of the

looked at Charlie in

be the director, and you didn't

tears before saying, "Then I'll

took out her

eyes were on her right

Young, my grandmother would like me to explain to you that I'll be promoted to the director of Wilson Group and also

"Of course, if you're the director and the person in charge of the project, then there's no problem, we can proceed. But if another person is

thank you so much..."

felt puzzled and bewildered about the whole thing. From the beginning, it seemed that

my chairman's idea. Perhaps he'll explain it to