Chapter 590

"This stubborn girl won't listen no matter what I do. I've tried again and again to show her goodwill, but nothing works. It's like she holds a deep grudge against our family."

Now, she was making her hostility public online, clearly out to ruin the Glenwood family's reputation.

Talbot just couldn't wrap his head around it—what on earth did she gain by opposing them?

"Could it be because of what happened last time?" Theo suddenly muttered, as if the thought had just struck him.

"What happened?" Talbot turned to his son, puzzled.

After a moment's hesitation, Theo decided to come clean. "Dad, remember when Jeanette caught the flu? None of the hospitals under our company's wing were any good, so I took her to Crestwood Medical Research Center. While we were there, I got into an argument with Citrine Carmichael. It got pretty ugly. Do you think... do you think this is all because of that?"

"Crestwood Medical Research Center? How did you two even cross paths?" Talbot shot Theo a perplexed look.

It dawned on Theo that his father had no idea. He explained earnestly, "Dad, you probably haven't heard-Citrine is actually the mysterious owner behind Crestwood Medical Research Center."

The words had barely left Theo's lips when Talbot's face went slack with shock.

on his phone slipped. It crashed to the floor with a loud clatter, the screen shattering into

the chairwoman of Crestwood Medical?"

Theo nodded.

takes orders from her. Even Nathanael

the

Group. Crestwood Medical. Talbot realized just how formidable that "stubborn girl" really was. If she truly became the Glenwood family's enemy, their

care how you offended her. You need to go and

girl's got a razor-sharp tongue. If I go, I'll probably get

because of Theo's outburst, he felt a

anger, maybe there was a way to make amends-give her a

she'd probably call off

placed a heavy

shoulder and said

"Theo, this

holding on as it is. If we go head-to-head with Citrine Carmichael, we're finished. The only way out is to swallow our pride and make

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