“When Grandpa passed away, he divided his property and gave you and Mom your shares. Yet, you wish to take over the whole group? If you lack funds, you can sell off your shares.” Lucas was unfazed by Franklin's words.
It was sickening how the middle-aged couple's greed knew no bounds.
If he had not been the Nolan family's adopted son, he would have cut his ties with them.
“Did you forget that we're true members of the Nolan family? On the other hand, you're only an adopted son,” Livia reminded him contemptuously, “The Nolan family gave you everything.”
“That's why I'll take protect Nolan Group and South Star Airlines on Grandpa's behalf.”
“I see you prefer to do it the hard way.” Franklin no longer wished to waste his time on Lucas. To Livia, he said, “Let's leave.”
“Lucas, just you wait. We won't let this slide,” Livia threatened as she walked away.
The men in black clambered up from the ground and hurried after them.
Ashlyn let out a long sigh when she heard someone slam the doors of the mansion shut. “It looks like you've recovered from your illness.”
Ian is truly skillful. If it were before, Lucas' illness would have acted up whenever he gets agitated.
However, his face had merely turned slightly pale after the interaction.
Lucas had not expected Ashlyn to show concern about his condition instead of being worried about her own comfort.
He felt a warm feeling seep into his heart and he could not help himself from embracing her. “Silly girl.”
Meanwhile, at the hospital, Hera and Sisley brought some fruits and daily necessities with them as they entered the elevator.
Bob had already been moved to the normal ward and the mother and daughter were currently headed toward that room.
Just then, a caregiver was feeding Bob some oatmeal porridge in the ward.
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