Chapter 1208

Emerald's furious voice echoed behind Nyla, but she didn't even flinch. She quickened her pace and disappeared down the corridor.

The once-cheerful atmosphere at the dining table instantly turned tense.

Brian and Delia glanced at Emerald's dark expression and didn't dare say a word. They respected and feared her in equal measure. Whenever Emerald was displeased, they instinctively tread carefully, never daring to step out of line.

Alexander looked at his aunt's stormy face and couldn't help but say, "Aunt

Emerald, why are you making such a fuss over something so trivial? Besides, you were the one who broke the agreement first. You can't blame her for not

respecting you."

Emerald shot him a cold look. "Shut up!"

She had dealt with all kinds of people in her lifetime-she wasn't about to let Nyla get the better of her.

Alexander sighed in resignation but didn't press the issue.

He knew his aunt well. She never listened to anyone else's advice.

further

Delia finished their meals in silence and got up

room, he spoke again. "Aunt Emerald, I hope you'll seriously consider what I said earlier. If you go after Prospectus Technology, the only thing you'll achieve is driving Nyla further away. Don't forget-you still need her for

to raise a competitor for myself. And now that she's here in the estate, there's nothing she can do to

piece. How

he got up and

Brian and Delia had just stepped into the garden when Delia pulled

you think Mom really plans to let that woman

and he lowered his voice. "No way. Just from the way Mom treated her at dinner,

the Nixons

certain

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private

to manage both the company

would have dared do that without Emerald's

it, Brian smirked. Undoubtedly, he was the one Emerald had chosen to inherit

to Mom, and Mom hasn't done anything about it. Mom has never been this lenient with us,"

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