Chapter 51

Alexander stood up and left the conference room, feeling humiliated and defeated.

Andrew sat tall and proud, even as Alexander stormed out of the conference room in a fit of rage.

Catherine had been a major shareholder in the company, and her shares were highly coveted. But after her untimely death, there had been a scramble to secure her holdings.

Alexander had seen an opportunity to take advantage of the situation, and had tried to blackmail Andrew into handing over the shares to him because he was Catherine's lover.

But Andrew was not the type to be intimidated or threatened.

So he had called Alexander's bluff, exposing his true intentions to the other shareholders in the room. The shame and humiliation that Alexander felt was well-deserved, in Andrew's eyes.

With Alexander gone, Andrew turned his attention to the other shareholders in the room.

"Well, I hope everything is clear now," he said, his voice steady and confident.

Instantly, his attention shifted to James Thompson,

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