Daphne stood before her father in a protecting manner as she looked at Ethan with anger and disappointment.“Ethan, what is wrong with you? How can you speak to Father in such a manner? Why are you acting like you did not come in peace”“I never said I came in peace. Only you will have such a dumb brain to think I came in peace. So short-sighted” he said arrogantly. "You've made a grave mistake coming here with such an attitude. Have you forgotten who you are standing before? After everything we did for you back then, you want to insult us this way. The nerve," Amelia who has been silent all these while said with a sneer not even trying to mask any fear in her.Peter looked at her with a warning look and wanted to pull her to his side and give her the beating of her life.He knew Ethan might have forgiven them, but that does mean he is in a great relationship with them.His actions before were all professional, showing no sign of reconciling with them, not talking of being a family

Ethan arrived at the airport, his expression remaining cool and collected as he saw his private jet waiting for him. The air hostess stepped forward with a smile, expecting a warm welcome, but Ethan's aura was still icy."Welcome aboard, Mr. Ethan. It's a pleasure to have you," she greeted.Ethan glanced at her for a moment before replying, "Thank you."The air hostess felt a sudden chill, realizing that getting her way with Ethan was not going to be as easy as she had assumed. She quickly changed her demeanor and remained professional during the flight.Kate watched everything unfold with a smile, happy to see Ethan assert himself. "You handled that well," she said softly.Ethan rolled his eyes at her compliment. "It's just how things should be," he replied.Kate couldn't help but feel proud of him. "Be careful when you get to Europe," she cautioned. "The road ahead won't be easy."Ethan smirked confidently. "Whatever lies ahead should scare me," he remarked.Kate smiled, understan

The headquarters of HD Company, the Willow family's business empire, was an impressive sight. Located at the heart of the bustling city, the towering building was a symbol of power and influence. The company held diverse interests, spanning technology, finance, real estate, and much more, making it one of the most prominent and influential conglomerates in all of Europe. Its influence extended to governments, financial markets, and global business ventures, and its leaders were known for their shrewdness and strategic vision.Inside the conference room, the atmosphere was tense. The room was adorned with exquisite furnishings and paintings, but the executives were too preoccupied to appreciate the luxury. Sara Willow, the chairperson and matriarch of the Willow family, sat at the head of the table, exuding an air of authority.The executives, in their finely tailored suits and stern expressions, appeared agitated by Sara's recent decision. They were not pleased that she had chose

Ethan sat in his office, going through some important documents with his now trusted advisor, Joan. She was praising him for his quick wit and ability to convince the executives, making them believe in his abilities."Mr. Ethan, you handled that meeting like a true leader! I must say, you have an impressive way of getting people to trust in your vision," Joan said, genuinely impressed.Ethan chuckled, "Well, I learned from the best. Your guidance has been invaluable, Joan. I couldn't have done it without you. You know I was surprised when I saw that you could take care of everything this easily. This isn't what you showed me back in Houston”Joan was trying to put on her seductive self bit of a of a stopped when she saw the look on Ethan's face,“Fine I will stop”Just then, the office door opened, and Ethan's assistant walked in. "Mr. Ethan, there's someone here to see you."Ethan assumed it was one of the people he was scheduled to have a meeting with. But as he turned his attent

The sleek black car glided through the streets, carrying Adam and Robert back to their mansion. Robert couldn't contain his frustration and began venting his feelings about Ethan."Father, I can't stand Ethan's arrogance. He thinks he can do whatever he wants just because he's got Grandma's backing. It's infuriating," Robert complained, scowling.Adam stared coldly at his son through the rearview mirror, a hint of disappointment in his eyes. "Robert, you need to control your emotions. Have you forgotten where you are? “But his words were just to make him angry as his expressions became very grieve, “ Ethan is a very smart person and he's proven himself to be a quick-witted person, smart. You on the other hand should stop being jealous as it won't get you anywhere.""But Dad, I'm more capable than him! I could handle the company better, why should grandmother give him everything” Robert retorted, his frustration evident.Adam let out a deep sigh. "If you were as smart as you claim