Chapter 462

Simms stared at Yulia, his usual composure gone, replaced by impatience and a trace of menace in his eyes.

"If you insist on pushing things that far-"

Yulia cut him off before he could finish.

"If I really do push things that far, no one will come out of this looking good. Don't forget, you have blood on your hands-I know everything you've done.

I brought Violet here today not to ask for luxury or power. I just want us to survive.

We're not asking for your wealth, nor do we expect you to hand everything over to us. But Violet is your daughter, and I've stood by you for decades. The least you can do is make sure we don't end up out on the street, becoming the laughingstock of the city.

And if word gets out, your reputation as President Miller is going to take a serious hit. I don't have any other demands. You and I both know exactly what Violet is capable of.

Give her a position at Golden Era Enterprises—a decent role, with a good salary. That way, I can have some security in my old age. That's all I'm asking."

clever she was, she couldn't outmaneuver someone as cunning as Simms. But Simms

who knew what other evidence she might have tucked away? If he tried to turn on them now, it might backfire badly. The best move, at least for the moment,

not a problem. She was a vice president

than reasonable."

could hardly believe what she was hearing. Was her father really offering her nothing more than a mid-level

to protest, but Yulia gripped her arm

talent. As long as Violet proves. herself I'm

was a compromise, plain and simple. Until she could come up

at her mother. She knew she didn't

was no small feat. Maybe it was best to just

other companies,

too important for us. Our little

matter where she went, she got the same answer, making her wonder if they'd all coordinated their responses in

to read her résumé. Every application

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