Chapter 107

"I will pick up Mom from the airport this afternoon. Do you want to come?" Alex finished his breakfast.

Sarah weakly shook her head.

"I'll just wait at home. I'll prepare the room for your mom."

Alex let out a frustrated sigh, knowing that was just an excuse. His mind was a bit unsettled after hearing about Sarah and Troy's engagement, which was happening sooner than he had expected.

"I'm heading to the office," Alex said softly. He then stood up and walked past Sarah, who was still enjoying her breakfast.

Alex got into his car. On the drive to the office, he thought about the conversation he had with his mother, Celine, on the phone last night.

"Make sure all Albert's assets end up in your hands."

"But, Mom, what if they're already in their son's name, Prince?"

"Don't be foolish, Alex. If you can marry Sarah, everything will be much easier."

"But Sarah already has a boyfriend, and they're planning to get engaged soon," Alex replied, sounding unenthusiastic.

"What? Engaged? Y