From Rags to Riches: The Untold Saga of the Trillionare

Chapter 24

“"Like sands of the sea,” he finished triumphantly.

That made Ethan consider many points. “If they are that influential, why aren't they the head?”

A disapproving finger wagged in front of Ethan – the old man's. “House Walton.”

Ethan nodded in understanding. “All this means that the only thing the librarians have to show for their expanse is their arrogance?”

Rachel, who had been standing conspicuously in the room for a long time, cast a shocked gaze at the old man. The old man caught her gaze with the same fervency. “I know, I know. He hasn't even met them but knows their weakness from the little I said,” the old man said softly so Ethan wouldn't hear.

But Ethan did hear. What was he, a stone? Knowing the answer to that ridiculous question, he hid a smile.

“The sworn enemies of House Rhodes are the House Walton?” Ethan wanted to be sure.

“Yes.”

Ethan's eyes widened as he observed his notes. “House Rhodes has a long line of industries, their Achilles' heel is their arrogance and I am