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2021-05-30 22:59:35Hughes was about to say something but then Gray stopped him from doing that. ''We understand very well what you are trying to say here, Mr.Kevin. We will abide by the rules you and Grandpa have set for us '' Lucy said with her head held high.
She didn't care about the way others thought of her. '' I hope everyone will understand this too, it's for your good, or else becoming the CEO will be just a pipe dream to you all. If you want to make it a reality do as I say and don't ask why or command me to do something. It's for your good, anyone has any other questions then I will begin to tell you what's next '' he looked at all of their faces.
'' No we don't have you can continue '' replied Olivia clutching onto her hands in anger. She was eyeing Lucy very much and lucy was feeling the gaze of someone watching over her very well now.
'' Good now let's go to where you will all work '' said Kevin leading the way. Lucy was following after he so did the ot
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