The Hidden Heir

Chapter Nineteen

They continued to talk while he ate, but Turner deftly avoided explaining the full reason for his late-night absence.

After breakfast, as he prepared to leave, he gave his wife a gentle kiss goodbye and said, "I'll make it up to you and Emily tonight. Don't worry."

With that, he headed out for the office, leaving some of his concerns unspoken and hoping that night wouldn't be as hectic as the other.

Turner knew he had intended to work on some files with Emily, he, however, trusted his daughter to handle the task all by herself.

Thoughts of how to face Mr. Smith and Mr. Robert, who seemed to be scheming against Ryan and had already concluded he was the negative person on the team briefly crossed his mind.

Swiftly, he shook off those concerns with a quick shake of his head and convinced himself that everything would be alright.

He entered his car, gave a deep sigh, and drove to the Regals.

Upon arriving at the office, Turner made his way toward his personal office.

As he app