After hanging up the call, I immediately searched online.

Screenshots of Nicholas being taken away were plastered across numerous articles by the tabloids. And the top four trending topics were all about him.

"Hawk Corporation CEO Publicly Confesses Love"

"Hawk Corporation CEO Taken Away for Investigation"

"Mystery Surrounds Death of Hawk Corporation's Daniel Hawk"

"Hawk Corporation CEO Unilaterally Declares Estrangement from Ms. Claudia Quirk"

My hands, holding the phone, were trembling.

I couldn't tell if it was from the cold or the shock and unexpectedness of this news. What was Nicholas doing? Why did he feel the need to hold a press conference?

Claudia? These names all connected somehow, but

Nicholas was thinking. Claudia had just been arrested, and now, at such a sensitive

know what to do. Should I buy a ticket to

a

looking solemn, the lighting above reflecting off the fabric

one of aloofness and understated authority. When he appeared at the press conference, the only sounds around him were the constant clicking of cameras. He removed

a moment, his deep voice flowed through the microphone, reaching every corner of the room. "First of all, I would like to thank everyone for attending this press conference. Now, I'll briefly

announce that both I and my group of companies will have no further

circumstances surrounding my father's death four years ago. From today onward, the matter

soon as he finished speaking,

years ago, Nicholas' mother, Frances, had been sentenced to life imprisonment due to his father': death, a case that

him to continue, and

be shared privately with the police and will not be elaborated here today." He paused briefly

camera in front of him. My heart clenched tightly. Seeing his face on the screen,

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