Just Silence

As Tobias rasied his b*tt to rise in recognition of Lily's announcement of making him her heir, he heard the rest of her words.

"My heir at the Whites year-end party in six months," Lily stated.

Tobias's smile died a painful death as his lips became rigid and his b*tt slammed back down on the chair.

"Wow, aunt, that would be wonderful," Sandra said with a smile.

"Yes, of course, we have all been like children to her, so it's only natural," Tobias said with a fake chuckle.

"Of course, you all are like children to me, considering the fact that I do not have any children," Lily was saying, but stopped halfway.

"We all understand, Aunt Lily; whoever you choose, we promise to ensure your legacy is never destroyed," William interjected.

"Thank you, everyone. Okay, that's enough with the sad story. Up you go, get back to work," Lily said in a stern voice.

Everyone chuckled as they hugged and kissed Lily on the cheeks before heading out of the conference room.

Tobias ensured he was the last t