Chapter 494

Simms just ignored everyone, tears streaming down his face.

"You've been with me ever since you were a child. How could you turn on me like this, stabbing me in the back for someone else? I don't even know these women! You know your father has money, and everything I earn is for the Turner family-

it's all yours.

I don't know where these two came from, but they're clearly after my money. They're trying to frame me and drive a wedge between us. Vicky, your mother's gone. Now I only have you-my only daughter-by my side..."

Simms cried so convincingly, even the judge looked like he might believe him. Victoria's lawyer, however, presented a thick stack of evidence showing Simms had been embezzling company funds for years. Yet Simms denied everything, breaking down so dramatically that he could barely speak through his sobs.

"No one else might know, but you do, Vicky. I'm just a son-in-law in the Turner family—I never had any real power. A quarter of the company's shares are in your name. Even I'm just working for you! You already got half of McNeil's assets in the divorce.

Golden Era Enterprises has always been yours. All the hard work I put in was for you. I never asked you to hand the company over to me—I just wanted to make a living, to save up a little for my retirement. Can't you let your father have that much?"

Simms' act of playing the victim was truly Oscar-worthy.

stone; she slipped off her high heels and gripped them tightly, ready to hurl them at Simms. But before she could act, Violet rose

right. You only have one daughter? Then who am I? Who's

mind raced, cursing inwardly as he tried to come up with a

seemed at a loss, but Simms

you,

was prepared. She pulled

say

low and trembling with anger. "What are you trying

"You don't get to decide

the whole spectacle from the gallery. What started as a corporate fraud case had turned into a full-blown

"Court is

Violet to land such a

Turner, seems like you can't just take whatever you want. I'm his real daughter. If my father has

these years my

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