Chapter 40

Running through the hallway leading to his grandfather's study, he heard the commotion coming not from the study but from a different direction.

“To your right young master!” yelled Tom running behind him.

“Thanks Tom!” he yelled back, taking a sharp turn to see his grandfather in the study with someone else in there with him.

The man was not as old as his grandfather but he looked like him. He could tell from the suit and the expensive jewels he had on that he was wealthy.

He did not need a soothsayer to tell him that the man was a part of the family.

Richardson wanted to intervene but Tom held his hand from going any further.

“You can’t be serious!” the man yelled out. “You are a selfish and self centered man. Why give a stranger everything in the empire?! You don’t know anything about him.”

“I know he is my son's flesh and blood which makes him my own flesh and blood. And don’t you tell me what I can or can’t do with my own empire!”

Damien’s voice thundered in the large sitting