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From Scorn to Throne: William Anderson's Journey 43
he morning sun had just greeted Chicago with its warm, soft rays. The voices of William's roommates who were still sleeping soundly added to the silence of the morning.Suddenly, the sound of the phone ringing broke the silence of the morning. William, who was still half-awake, rummaged through his bag to find the source of the sound. His cell phone screen showed the name 'Evan'.Knowing that there would be an important conversation discussed, William couldn't answer it here. He quickly went to the bathroom, washed his face, and then changed his clothes. He needed a better place to talk to Evan.As he was about to walk out of the dorm, Andrew, his roommate and notorious morning bird, was already sitting on the couch with a cup of coffee in hand. "Where are you going so early in the morning, Will?" asked Andrew with a look of astonishment on his face."I have to go to the library," William replied quickly, trying to avoid further questions. He knew that Andrew would be suspicious if he
From Scorn to Throne: William Anderson's Journey 44
Someone came out of the elevator, making both of them turn their heads. He called out to Tania who seemed to have just finished defeating a man. The woman had mastered several martial arts moves. She can take care of herself. However, sometimes her reactions like to overreact and that could endanger others.Seeing someone she knew coming, Tania smiled sarcastically. "You'll regret that you dared to mess with me. You'll be in big trouble!"William could only remain silent, swallowing hard. Cold sweat ran down his forehead, making his hair wet and sticky. He couldn't hit a girl. It was just that, if he let himself be beaten by Tania, he would be beaten in the long run. The woman's punches were strong enough and felt so much on his body that it made his chest tight."You should have asked me who I was first, otherwise you'll be the one who regrets it." William reminded Tania.Suddenly, when he was caught off guard, Tania moved quickly. She kicked William's leg with full force, making Wil
From Scorn to Throne: William Anderson's Journey 45
"I... I." Tania stammered, her words caught in her throat. She felt so embarrassed and didn't know what to say. She felt like she was in a nightmare and wished she could wake up soon.William held her slapped cheek. He felt a sharp pain, but he didn't show it. He also felt pain in his stomach, where he had been punched by Tania. He moaned softly, trying not to show his pain. Sean felt ashamed and angry about this situation. He felt responsible for what had happened and felt he had to apologize to William."Mr. Anderson, I am truly sorry for this incident," Sean said as he continued to slouch, not daring to straighten up.William was not short-tempered. He understood that Sean was not at fault and he was not the one who had to apologize. He looked at Tania, waiting for her to apologize herself. He knew that Tania felt very guilty and ashamed, and he wanted to hear her apologize.William was intentionally dramatizing the situation. He wanted to make Tania feel more guilty and apologize
From Scorn to Throne: William Anderson's Journey 46
Actually, if William intended to be rude, he would have done it earlier. From the moment Tania hit him, William could have immediately retaliated. However, he was not that kind of man. He wouldn't hit a woman because that's the nature of a loser. He would rather teach her a lesson than retaliate in such a rude manner.Tania felt like she was in a whirlpool of intense emotions. On the one hand, she was relieved that William, who turned out to be the future leader of the company, didn't hit her back. On the other hand, she was on the verge of tears, feeling the weight of shame and guilt on her heart. She had made an unforgivable mistake. However, she had to hold back her tears that were about to fall, and she had to swallow her shame and guilt. She had to be professional, no matter how difficult it was."Mr. William, it's really kind of you to forgive Tania," Sean said in a voice full of gratitude. He was grateful that William didn't retaliate in a harsh way, and he was touched by Willi
From Scorn to Throne: William Anderson's Journey 47
The man, Jeremy, was the head of the dormitory and Belinda's cousin.William still couldn't guess what Jeremy's purpose was in greeting him.When he arrived, William asked, "What's wrong?" William's eyes were full of curiosity.Jeremy looked annoyed. "Do you think this dormitory is your private apartment, so you can come and go as you please?" he said in a sharp tone.William was surprised and astonished. He didn't expect to be confronted with a question like this."But I always get home before closing time, don't I?" he retorted, trying to defend himself. He did often go home at night, but always made sure to return before the dormitory closing time.Jeremy snorted, unsatisfied with William's answer. "Closing time? You think that's the problem?" he said, crossing his arms over his chest.William was confused, he didn't know what exactly was the problem. He felt like he was walking on thin ice, afraid of making the wrong move.Jeremy continued, "It's not just about closing time or any
From Scorn to Throne: William Anderson's Journey 48
The morning sun began to rise, giving a golden color to the blue sky and campus park. Some students seemed to be busy walking to and fro, some carrying books, some were engrossed in conversation. In the middle of the crowd, two figures were seen standing under a large tree, enjoying the fresh morning air. Belinda's hair was tied in a ponytail, making her look beautiful.Meanwhile, Jeremy looked different. His face was upset, his eyes were bulging and his lips were moving quickly, indicating that he was talking about something that made him angry. The topic this time was not far from William."You know, he's shamelessly wrapping food for the dorm kids, after just showing off with me getting out of a fancy car," Jeremy complained, his voice sounding furious.Belinda couldn't help but laugh at Jeremy's story. "Geez, Jer. You're too serious," she said, still laughing. Jeremy looked at Belinda with a puzzled expression. "You should have seen who was driving him," Belinda continued. Jeremy
From Scorn to Throne: William Anderson's Journey 49
William's cell phone rang. The young man's eyes fell on his phone screen, which showed the name "Evan". He reached for his phone, and quickly swiped the screen to pick up the call."Hello, Sir," Evan said in his distinctive voice, clearly audible on the other side. "I'm on my way to deliver a suit for you. Where can I find you?""Deliver a suit?" William questioned He was still confused that Evan would suddenly deliver a suit. "What for?"Evan explained, "The Withman family is having a banquet at the Grand Galaxy Hotel. You know, they are in the process of collaborating with your grandfather's business."William was confused. "Aren't they going bankrupt?" He remembered hearing news about the financial difficulties faced by the Withman family."Yes, they have been acquired. However, the Withmans are only helping to run the management," Evan explained.William was surprised to hear Evan's explanation. He had not expected that the Withmans were now under the control of the Anderson famil
From Scorn to Throne: William Anderson's Journey 50
Soon the sky began to change color, from bright blue to red orange, a sign that the sun was beginning to set. Evan drove a striking red Ferrari, speeding down the road towards the campus gate. The clock on the dashboard read 6pm.Although the car was quite conspicuous, Evan always knew how to hide it. He chose a rather dark spot on the side of the gate, a place that was quite hidden from the crowd of students walking by. It was quite sheltered by the lush trees and the shadows of the tall buildings around it.Evan parked his car carefully, making sure that it was not clearly visible from the main road. He turned off the engine, then looked back, checking if anyone had seen them. Calmly, he looked at the crowd of students walking by, waiting for William to arrive.As the campus crowds began to die down, Evan sat quietly in his luxury car, waiting for the right moment to start his next stunt. He knew that in this world of attention, solitude and secrecy were precious.In the distance, W
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