Chapter 15

Maurice had come to settle the score with Quinn. Much to his dismay, he ended up with a mouthful of exhaust fumes from Xavier's Cullinan. It angered him so much that he yelled several curses at the sky.

"Alright, that's enough. It's not like she can hear you," Araminta uttered in exasperation.

She had hinted at Maurice not to be reckless during the shareholders' meeting. Yet, he had acted like all his common sense had been thrown out the window.

Once Maurice saw that Araminta wasn't in a good mood, he couldn't care less that they were out on the road in public. He hugged and kissed her at once.

"Don't be upset. You can rest assured. Everyone in the company is loyal to me, and I can handle the project without a doubt. Besides, don't I have you by my side?"

"But Quinn still owns 36% of the company's shares!" That was the one thing that greatly bothered Araminta. She felt they would have more security if they could get those shares.

"Calm down. I'll definitely find a way to make he