The Queen They Buried

Chapter 174

Chapter 173

Ronald snapped, “Even if you really did have your guys throw the match, you never, ever admit it.”

‘And if you are going to admit it, what’s the point of benching our star players on top of that?‘ Ronald wondered.

Ronald was fuming. He didn’t know jack about esports, but when it came to turning a profit, that was his bread and butter.

Emery said, “I messed up and got caught, which dragged Aubree into it. As her brother, it was my duty to clear her name. And Killian–he’s part of Apex Squad, but if he was fixing matches behind the scenes, shouldn’t I have punished him for that too?”

Emery methodically gathered the documents and placed them neatly on the table. His calm yet firm words pushed Ronald to the brink of lashing out again.

Ronald sneered, looking at him with open disdain. “Oh, so now you suddenly want to act like a big brother? Where were you all this time? Do you really think she cares now?”

Emery’s face paled. ‘If only I’d always trusted Aubree and stayed true to my heart, things between us wouldn’t be like this now, he thought bitterly

“Oh, so you want to be a good brother now? Don’t you have a sister at home–Carmen–for you to show all that brotherly love to?” Ronald just couldn’t fathom how his once perfectly normal fourth son had ended up like this.

why is he now

the mention of Carmen, Emery gave a bitter, self–mocking smile and chose

was made by Killian,

might be

this would hurt Aubree, completely overlooking

that’s enough. I don’t want to waste my breath on you. I called you back for one reason.

Apex Squad back was the best

it. Management not working? Replace them. Players

moment. By all rights, he should have been

sensing Emery’s unusual hesitation, scowled, “What’s the

off Apex

in disbelief.

esports is becoming a gold mine, Emery wants to sell off Apex Squad? Did he even think to consult me first?‘

me sell off Apex Squad, then find someone else to run the

it was nearly impossible for Emery to go through with the sale without their approval–but honestly,

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