Chapter 136
Henry Grant stared at his sons and muttered,
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’Boys, I’m sorry, but I have to resign from my position in the company. I cannot leave your mother while she’s battling cancer.’ Henry stared at Lance and George and said, ’You two should listen to your big brother. He is the most competent, and he knows what to do.’
At that time, Lance was reluctant to accept it because he knew Theodore was under the influence of that cougar, Angel.
Theodore only listened to his fiancee’s words and began to demean Lance and George as two incompetent kids.
But Lance also couldn’t blame his father for trusting everything in Theodore’s hands because Lance was the most rebellious and reckless.
Henry shifted his gaze to his oldest son and said, ’Theo, I trust you to manage our family businesses. I know it’s sudden, but your mother needs me the most right now,’ Henry said. ’And you should take care of your brothers and sister. Treat them well, but make sure to discipline them when necessary.’
’Lastly, don’t fight,’ Henry said. ’Your Mother will be sad knowing that her sons are fighting while she’s trying her best to survive.’
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"Go on, punch me, and I will tell Mother how much of a burden you are," Theodore continued, taunting Lance, knowing that Lance wouldn’t dare to do it.