NovelEnglishChapter 549: "What... What's happening?" Terrance stared at the plummeting stock prices on his computer screen, his complexion turning pale, sweat forming on his forehead. He had never expected Noah's counterattack to be so immediate and severe.
"He's trying to destroy us," Terrance said, his voice quivering with a hint of despair.
In the Perry Group's chairman's office, Elbert was similarly taken aback. He hadn't foreseen Noah's response to be so rapid and merciless.
"Dad, we can't keep going like this. We need to find a way to counteract Noah," Aliza said, her voice tinged with worry.
"I know! I know!" Elbert responded irritably, waving his hand dismissively. "But what can we possibly do?" Both Perry and Howe Groups were facing intense pressure.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtJust then, Elbert's phone rang; it was Terrance on the line.
"Hello, Terrance. What's the matter?" Elbert answered, his tone showing impatience.
"Elbert, this situation can't go on!" Terrance's voice was filled with urgency and panic.
Elbert scoffed. "Do you have a plan?" "We..." Terrance started, but Elbert cut him off.
"Terrance, listen. We're in this together, and there's no escaping it," Elbert's tone was harsh and firm. "If you even think about backing out now, don't expect any mercy from me." A chill ran through Terrance.
"Elbert, what... what do you mean?" Terrance stammered.
"What do I mean? My meaning is clear," Elbert stated coldly. "Either we stand together, or we fall together. The choice is yours now." .cóm is the source "You..." Terrance was so furious he trembled, yet he felt utterly powerless.
"Terrance, I suggest you act wisely. Know when to bend rather than continue futile resistance," Elbert's voice carried a veiled threat. "Or be prepared to face the consequences." With that, Elbert ended the call.
Terrance listened to the disconnect tone, his expression darkening as his despair deepened.
Meanwhile, in the hospital's VIP ward, Sadie cradled Averi, softly humming a lullaby. Averi's face radiated joy as he gripped Sadie's gown tightly, secure in his mother's embrace.
"Mommy, your singing is so beautiful," Averi said in his sweet, childish voice.
"If you enjoy it, Mommy will sing to you every day," Sadie replied, her smile warm, her eyes shimmering with maternal love. She tenderly stroked Averi's hair, feeling her heart soften.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAs long as Averi grew up healthy and happy, she was prepared to sacrifice anything.
"Mommy, where's Mr. Wall?" Averi suddenly asked.
Sadie's smile wavered slightly; she was uncertain how to respond to Averi's question Hex relationship with Noah was fraught with complexities, difficult for her to understand herself, let alone explain to a child. "He is very busy with work right now. He'll cvisit us as soon as he can," Sadie said, managing a smile.
"I see," Averi replied, accepting her explanation without further question.
Despite his young age, Averi showed remarkable maturity. He understood that if his mother chose not to discuss something, it was best not to press her.
As Sadie observed Averi's considerate behavior, a wave of bitterness washed over her saam yearned to provide Averi with a complete family and a joyful childhood. Yet, reality was often unforgiving.
The relationship between her and Noah was laden with Q,m misunderstandings and pain. She doubted whether things could ever return to how they once were, nor did she know how to face Noah.
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