Sheila dragged Elijah to the back of the banquet hall. "What was that about?" Sheila asked Elijah when they were away from the everyone. "While you were talking to your mother on the phone back at the store, the shopkeeper told me about the jade statue bonus statue," Elijah lied. "But that's absu
At the end of the week, Sheila came to pick Elijah from prison. The door prison gates opened and Elijah came walking out. She held the door opened. "You look fine."Elijah smirked. "Why shouldn't I be?""Grandfather ordered the cops to beat you up everyday," she inspected him closely. "Apparent th
Dining with Arthur Smith was like dinning with a lion. Arthur Smith sat at the head of the table, watching, observing, his hands folded before him. He hadn't touched his plate nor lifted his glass to taste his drink. While the others ate, he watched silently. Sir Harold could barely get a few fo
Harold Wade was shaking in his seats. He was excited and he was also frightened. "Arthur Smith," he said, cautiously. "I honestly want to be part of this big project of yours. However, I'm worried. Your affiliation with the Lee-Wood family destroyed them. I'm afraid to meet the same fate."Arthur S
Harold Wade left the Diamond Sky Palace in a daze. He didn't speak to Elijah when Elijah opened the rear door for him. .His mind could only think about that $10 billion.When he got home, he immediately called for a family meeting. Every member of the Wade family must be present. It was past midn
Harold Wade went on to explain the situation and how it would affect them if they don't win. "There are many hotels in York city," he said. "But soon, they won't be relevant. They would fade out of existence and be out of business. That is our fate if we don't win."The staffs were ecstatic. They h
The D-day arrived. Ocean Blue hotel was on standby. The roads were cleared and traffic were halted at the arrival of Arthur Smith representative. Harold Wade stood outside the entrance to the hotel with his top management and three of his grandchildren. They were all immaculately dressed and prepa
Back at the Wade family estate, Kate knelt before Harold Wade and her family. Harold Wade paced up and down the room, his face scowling. "Explain something to me, Kate," Harold Wade said, sternly. "Have you met Laura before?"Kate shook her head. "No I haven't. This is our first meeting.""Then wh