The Billionaire Takeover

Chapter 17

Kraig carefully helped Madam Zury to her feet after the director's cruel slap.

Her frail form trembled as she stood, her eyes still moist from the stinging pain on her cheek.

Kraig's anger simmered beneath the surface, but for now, he focused on getting Madam Zury out of this place.

As they made their way out of the room and into the garden, a sense of relief washed over them.

The remaining children were gathered with Howie and Wynn, along with one of the more caring nurses who had always looked out for the kids.

Madam Zury's gaze shifted to the children, and she paused in her steps. Her heart ached at the sight of the young faces, their eyes filled with confusion and concern.

She turned to Kraig, her voice wavering with worry, "Kraig, my dear, I can't leave them behind. How will we survive, and where would we they go?"

Kraig gazed at the children, realizing that there were about 14 of them, ranging in age from 6 to 10.

He gently placed a hand on Madam Zury's shoulder and assured