CHAPTER 83

“Leon, please, plead on my behalf. I cannot afford to lose Novus Group,” Brock pleaded, gazing at Leon with hope in his eyes.

Ever since this son entered the room, his father had been kneeling there, while he leaned against the wall, seemingly detached from the situation.

Leon glanced at Claudia, but opted to remain silent. “You're mistaken. Your father and I have dedicated our entire lives to Novus Group. Since you took over its operations, the performance has plummeted. It’s time to reclaim it and implement a restructuring plan.”

Claudia rose from her seat and declared, “Arrange a ticket for Brock tonight. Stop kneeling here. Return home and pack your belongings.”

She had reached a firm decision that brooked no argument. After a brief moment, Brock rose to his feet, glaring at Preston with sheer animosity. “Are you content now? Remember, I am your elder. Aren’t you afraid of choking on whatever you snatch from me?”

Preston sneered with a cold detachment, “If you had recognized me as