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

Little did Charlie know that Sophie was giving her all t o look for him.

In fact, he placed all his attention on the preparation of the New Year's goodies. Ever since Charlie's parents passed away, he always looked forward to this festive season.

In the past, he had a tough life. Festive seasons were n o different from any ordinary day. Not only could he not enjoy the warmth of his family, but he would also envy others who could gather with theirs. 1

Since he married Claire, he did not show any particular interest in the New Year festival. In those days, the Wilson family celebrated the festive season among themselves, and for Charlie, he would be the subject of everyone's sarcasm. Every New Year's Eve reunion dinner, he would be humiliated and embarrassed. 3

Comparatively, this year would be much better. This would be his most anticipated Oskian New Year ever since his parents' demise.

It was the twenty-ninth day of the Oskian New Year. Early the next morning while the family was having their meal at the dining table, Charlie shared the list of Oskian New Year's goodies with his wife and parents -in-law. The list was modified and finalized after taking into consideration everyone's opinion.

had broken her leg and Claire insisted on finishing her work towards the end of the day, Charlie and

have to go back to my office. Today's the last day before the festive season, so I need to settle my work on hand and then

"Why do you need to distribute red packets

them with red packets at the end of the year? Not only do I have to distribute the red packets, but I'll have to give them

felt hurt and stated, "You could have saved this money for other purposes. Why

replied, "Mum, the business we have today is all thanks to the staff. Since the festive season is around the corner, as the lady boss, Claire should financially reward her staff. Otherwise, the staff's heart may grow cold towards the company, and worse still, if they resign after they return from

right, my good son-in-law. Wifey, you're very selfish. If you were to become a

and I'll tear your face into

and shrunk his neck. He replied cowardly, "What a waste

her head helplessly as she said, "Alright, dad. You can go shopping with Charlie. I'll have to go back to

may head out first. Both of us