Who's Crying Now, Ex-Husband?

Chapter 551

Chapter 551

It was the only way to truly stand firm in this world—unshakable, untouchable.

And finally claim real power.

"Think it over, Eugene."

Johnnie pulled open the hospital room door.

He stepped out, but paused abruptly. Turning slightly, he glanced back at the boy with a faint smile. "You were born into the very heart of power, naturally drawn to it. For others, reaching the top is a lifelong struggle, but for you, it's right there-if you want it. Don't waste that."

"When your mentor arrives, I'll come pick you up."

"Let me know your answer soon."

"Good morning, Mr. Whitmore."

"Morning, Mr. Whitmore..."

Late morning, Forrest was leading a very reluctant Adrian by the hand as they entered The FM Building. Every employee who recognized Forrest greeted him, their curious gazes flickering toward the child at his side.

It was a rare sight.

Their boss had never married-had been single for ages-and now, out of the blue, he'd brought a kid to work. What was going on?

And then, of course, everyone remembered the recent rumors.

Apparently, Mr. Whitmore had been pursuing that woman-rumored to be the granddaughter of Jade, the founder of Splendid, one of the world's thirteen most exclusive luxury brands. Anyone who followed high fashion had heard Jade's name, and although their family connection had never been officially announced, whispers about it had persisted for years.

shared the same last

held a top position at Splendid, sat

colorful romantic history... She'd once been married to Lysander the late, legendary

had

be

Whitmore really swooped in

not long ago, Mr. Whitmore had been out of the

his efforts had

were already debating when the wedding would be, whether

in a little

middle of a meeting with the R&D team, was completely unaware of the wildfire he'd started by simply bringing a kid

Not that he minded.

screen, listening to the technical report. Out of the corner of his eye, he saw Adrian perched on a chair, clutching his handheld game console-clearly, Forrest meant it when he said he'd bring the kid to

really was busy,

he was determined to keep the boy close,

grown-ups were babbling about

to

he'd never made

It was mind-numbing.

to just

make some minor adjustments per the discussion, finalize the program as soon as possible, and get a batch of prototypes out there for testing." After a few more

just phoned-they say the CN algorithm we embedded is having issues,

problem

Forrest frowned.

gave a short nod, then

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