When Her "Death" Couldn't Break Him (Cecilia and Nathaniel)

Chapter 1692 A Fight For The Company

Cassandra, what's the matter?" Queenie's tone was cal, though she already knew the reason for the call.

Cassandra tried to sound composed. "Mom, why did you bring Cecilia into the company and let her take over all the business affairs?"

"I didn't think I needed to explain," Queenie replied bluntly, "Ceci will take over the company in the future. You should support her."

A chill ran through Cassandra at her mother's words.

She opened her mouth to argue, but Ralph subtly motioned for her to restrain herself. Taking a deep breath, she softened her tone. "I understand, Mom. Cecilia is your biological daughter, and it's natural for you to pass the company to her. But she's inexperience. Putting her in charge now might cause resentment among the staff."

"She's here to learn," Queenie replied sharply. "I've already spoken with the team, and no one will dare go against her. Unless... are you the one who's not happy with my decision?"

Caught off guard, Cassandra stammered, "O-Of course not."

been worsening. From now on, I'm counting on you

Don't disappoint me."

ended the call. She set her phone down,

unbelievable. Now that she has her own daughter, she's completely cast me aside. And

quickly pulled her aside, away from prying ears. In the quiet corner, he spoke calmly. "Cassandra, you need to stay composed. Queenie's time is running out. And Cecilia? She's new to all of this. She doesn't

with her

a fierce determination gleaming

this time. I have to become the Jamieson family's heir-no

"All

Putting on a composed façade, she accompanied Cecilia and

CEO officially took charge, whispers

new CEO is actually Mdm. Queenie's

daughter is just that-adopted. You never really know where their

get the position. If she had, we'd all be in