The atmosphere in the great hall tensed up immediately. There was even a sense that blades would be drawn at any second.

Ever since Stefan faked his death and Jovan colluded with his cronies in an attempt to seize power in H Group, the Hunt family was divided into two warring factions. The first took Alexander Hunt’s side, while the second took Arthur Hunt’s side—and from then on, the two cousins then became adversaries.

Alexander had a forthright personality, so when he saw Arthur approaching from a distance, he immediately glowered and blurted, “Hmph! I can’t believe you have the gall to step into this house! If I’m not mistaken, I don’t think my father ever invited you and your wife here today!”

“Come on, Alexander! Why are you treating me like I’m a stranger?”

Arthur, cunning as an old fox, wore a wide phony grin on his face as he walked up to Alexander and put his hand on his cousin’s shoulder in a fake brotherly gesture.

“How could I not be here when it’s such a happy occasion for the Hunt family?” he asked. “I’m your cousin, after all! Anyway, the more, the merrier, right? I must raise a toast to you today!”

wine-red coat and carrying a limited-edition designer handbag. As soon as she stepped through the door, she jeered, “Say, you two are indeed lucky, Alexander and Francine! You managed to get a

married Arthur, she always regarded Francine as her imaginary rival. Then, after marrying into the Hunt family, she always compared herself to Francine at

she made a comparison, whether it was herself against Francine, her husband against Francine’s husband, or her son against Francine’s son, she always came up short. She finally won, albeit barely, when she compared their daughters-in-law, yet now… Not only did Stefan get himself a wife, but he even had a son and a daughter, which meant that she had, once again, completely

barely hold it together, but she held her breath and gathered her strength. She would finally put Francine in

seemed to have no shame at all as they proceeded to calmly and respectfully offer old Mr. Hunt a cup of tea even though

them in a lukewarm voice after

almost took over the entire company! If I were you, I would’ve booted them from the Hunt

my own younger brother! How

out a sigh. “At the time, no one knew if Stefan was alive or dead. H Group was thrown into chaos, and Jovan stepped in at the most crucial hour, leading the company in a time of crisis and saving the family’s honor. Don’t you know

he was under a lot of pressure since he was a

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