Chapter 590

It was only now that truly felt the weight of regret.

"If I'd gotten along with Annalise back then, maybe she would've put in a good word with Mr. Huxham," he said. "And maybe my company wouldn't be facing all this now."

Picking up on the regret in his voice, the person on the other end of the line responded, "Why did you even do it if you're going to regret it now?"

...

Standing by the balcony, Carlisle stared out into the distance. Since Shane had shattered his heart, he'd been looking to his extended family's children to find a successor for the company. But they weren't his, and their perspectives were narrow and were driven by short-term gains.

The moment an opportunity arose, they diverted money to their families. They never once thought of the company or its future. Carlisle eventually sent them all home.

He had been wondering if he should reconsider his search among the extended family for a potential heir when Shane's money transfer arrived. He checked the balance on his phone and thought to himself that Shane really did know how to show he cared.

help but wish Shane would wise up soon, return home, and take charge of the company

then, his phone rang. He saw Justin's name pop up and

managing fine for now. He's been freeloading meals, and his friends have been accommodating.

Justin's words trailed off.

handling all kinds of situations, he said nonchalantly, "Go ahead, just say

complaining that the meals he's been treated to aren't

about when someone else

added. "I've sent you a list of what

that a single meal cost tens of thousands.

a hotel, but Shane wasn't happy with it, claiming it was too cheap. From what i can tell, though, it costs

was left speechless, his mind reeling. Even when Shane was at his lowest, his friends were still stepping up to help-that was true friendship. And yet, Shane had the

Shane still needed to experience more hardship before he'd change. "I had intended to bring him back home," Carlisle said. "But it seems he'll need to tough

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