I Stopped Loving Him When He Let Me Bleed Out novel Chapter 458

Finn finished speaking and stood in terrifying silence, waiting for Grant's reaction.

The muscles in Grant's face twitched violently, a flash of pure panic breaking through his hollow gaze.

His lips pressed into a bloodless line.

He didn't look away from the desk, but his fingers, resting on the armrests, dug into the leather so hard his veins bulged.

When he spoke, his voice was dangerously low.

"What did she say?"

Finn stared coldly at his aging father.

Growing up, his father had always been distant, buried in corporate warfare.

But Finn had always viewed him as a pillar of stoic respectability.

He had come here tonight hoping—praying—that his father would just tell him the truth.

"Dad, do you know who Maeve Thorne is?"

Grant's entire demeanor snapped.

"Who told you that? Yolanda? Finn, you are sitting on the throne of the Fletcher Group now. Thousands of people are waiting for you to fail. You cannot let yourself be manipulated by baseless rumors, do you understand?"

Finn didn't flinch. He kept pushing.

"She said she isn't my mother," Finn paused, letting the words hang in the freezing air. "My biological mother is Maeve Thorne."

Grant's fingernails dug brutally into the mahogany armrests. His shoulders instantly went rigid.

"That is absolute nonsense!" he roared.

He glared up at Finn, his eyes wide and terrifyingly feral.

"Finn, you're actually bringing this garbage to me? And here I thought you were brilliant. I thought you were level-headed and rational! I thought—"

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