The Billionaire's Supremacy

Part 88

A hush descended upon the room, enveloping it in an unsettling silence as the weight of Xavier's words settled in the air. The notion of a patriarch willingly stepping down while still in the prime of his life was a concept that had never been entertained, especially within their lineage. They had always operated under the assumption that Xavier would lead them until his last breath, an unwavering belief ingrained in their very existence.

Eloise, the eldest and most outspoken of the siblings, was the first to find her voice. "Father, this is unprecedented. Is it wise to make such a significant change while you are still capable of leading?"

Xavier's gaze remained steady, his expression unwavering. "I understand your concern, Eloise. However, I have given careful consideration to this decision. Edward has proven himself capable and deserving of this responsibility. He possesses a profound understanding of our family's values, the intricacies of power, and the significance of safeguardi