Ashton’s words were exactly what I was thinking. I glanced at him and got ready to watch the show.

Suddenly, a thought flashed across my mind. Could it be he’s venting his anger on the Hall family because of me?

I raised a brow and changed my posture of hugging Audrey to conceal my uneasiness.

Well… Nathaniel can only blame himself for having bad luck.

“Haha…” Nathaniel laughed humbly, as his eyes curled into crescents. “Ashton, stop making jokes about me. I know my capabilities, and Dad said you’re the best candidate to inherit his company. I’m well aware of my shortcoming, so I won’t think of getting what’s not mine.”

“But why did I hear that you’re the one in charge of the Hall family’s assets before me?” Ashton narrowed his eyes and a meaningful smile plastered on his face.

Their gaze met one another’s, and neither of them intended to back down.

Most people showed fear when they faced Ashton, and there were only a few for those who withstood the pressure. Plus, none of them were simple.

could make his opponent give themselves away

went on for half an hour before Nathaniel was defeated. He averted his gaze from Ashton casually and changed the topic.

some men there to collect information for your references

him while in the past, the child never smiled in front of the others, except to me and

he was amiable to Nathaniel, I figured they must’ve gotten along well

I have some matters to attend to, so I won’t disturb you guys anymore. Goodbye.” With that, Nathaniel headed

pace was calm

hand, Ashton fixed his fiery gaze on Nathaniel’s figure until the latter

could easily expose

lose his memories. However, his acting was way too

away the mask he was wearing, to see the

out to him.

to me subconsciously as he furrowed his brows

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