Escaping the shadow 41
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Chapter41 Chapter 41 Chapter41 Chapter 41 Kieranscoffed,โ€œShehastocleanuphermess.WithouttheDawsonGroup,sheโ€™snothingbutaregularJane.โ€ Kieran scoffed , โ€œ She has to clean up her mess . Without the Dawson Group , sheโ€™s nothing but a regular Jane . โ€ Justthen,theofficelandlinerang. Just then , the office landline rang . Kieranpickeditup,andthereceptionistsaid,โ€œMr.Sutton,aladyhereclaimingtobefromtheDawsonfamily,wantstomeetwithyouโ€ Kieran picked it up , and the receptionist said , โ€œ Mr. Sutton , a lady here claiming to be from the Dawson family , wants to meet with you โ€ HearingFreyahadarrived,Kieranleanedbackinhisarmchair,smirking.โ€œLethercomeup.โ€ Hearing Freya had arrived , Kieran leaned back in his armchair , smirking . โ€œ Let her come up . โ€ โ€œRightaway,Mr.SuttonThereceptionisthung up. โ€œ Right away , Mr. Sutton The receptionist hung up . Soon,Karawalkedin,herdressstrikinglysimilartooneofEloiseโ€™sclassicwhitegowns.Asshepushedthedooropen,shesawKieranburnedinpapenwork. Soon , Kara walked in , her dress strikingly similar to one of Eloiseโ€™s classic white gowns . As she pushed the door open , she saw Kieran burned in papenwork . Withoutlooking up,Kieranjeered,โ€œWhat?Cometobegformercy?โ€ Without looking up , Kieran jeered , โ€œ What ? Come to beg for mercy ? โ€ / <![CDATA[ / fpm_start( "true" ); / ]]> / s s Suttonโ€ฆitโ€™sme,Karaโ€ Sutton โ€ฆ itโ€™s me , Kara โ€ Hearingadifferentname,Kieranfrowned.Sureenough,itwasKaraโ€™svoicethatfilledtheroom. Hearing a different name , Kieran frowned . Sure enough , it was Karaโ€™s voice that filled the room . Karablushedandtimidlyloweredhergaze.โ€œMr.Sutton,Lโ€ฆ Kara blushed and timidly lowered her gaze . โ€œ Mr. Sutton , L โ€ฆ โ€œWhosentyouhere?โ€Kieranโ€™stonewasicy. โ€œ Who sent you here ? โ€ Kieranโ€™s tone was icy. Karapaused,noticingthestarkdifferenceinKieranโ€™sdemeanorfromthenightbefore,feeling disheartened. Kara paused , noticing the stark difference in Kieranโ€™s demeanor from the night before , feeling disheartened . โ€œMr.Sutton,Iโ€ฆIcametothankyouforhelpingmegetintoSummitUniversity.โ€Hervoicewasbarelyaboveawhisper. โ€œ Mr. Sutton , I โ€ฆ I came to thank you for helping me get into Summit University .โ€ Her voice was barely above a whisper . Impatient,Kieransnapped,โ€œAreyoudone?โ€ Impatient , Kieran snapped , โ€œ Are you done ? โ€ Karanodded.โ€œYes,Iโ€™mdone.โ€ Kara nodded . โ€œ Yes , Iโ€™m done . โ€ SeeingKaradressedsimilarlytoEloise,Kieranโ€™sgazeturnedcolder,โ€œIfyouโ€™redone,leave.โ€ Seeing Kara dressed similarly to Eloise , Kieranโ€™s gaze turned colder , โ€œ If youโ€™re done , leave . โ€ EvenKara,slowtocatchonattimes,couldtellKieranwasinafoulmood. Even Kara , slow to catch on at times , could tell Kieran was in a foul mood .

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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1740746529960-0'); }); Jarrettchimedin,โ€œMs.Orson,ifyoucouldpleaseโ€ฆโ€ Jarrett chimed in , โ€œ Ms. Orson , if you could please โ€ฆ โ€ Karabitherlip,knowingFreyahadwonKieranโ€™sfavorbyresemblingEloise.IfFreyacoulddoit,socouldshe! Kara bit her lip , knowing Freya had won Kieranโ€™s favor by resembling Eloise . If Freya could do it , so could she ! โ€œMr.Sutton!Yourcoffeeโ€™sgonecold.Iโ€™llgetyouafreshone!โ€KaraquicklygrabbedthecoffeemugfromKieranโ€™sdeskandrushedoutbeforehecouldrespond. โ€œ Mr. Sutton ! Your coffeeโ€™s gone cold . Iโ€™ll get you a fresh one ! โ€ Kara quickly grabbed the coffee mug from Kieranโ€™s desk and rushed out before he could respond . โ€œMr.Suttonโ€ฆโ€ โ€œ Mr. Sutton โ€ฆ โ€ โ€œCallJohanna.TellhertogetFreyaoverhere,now!โ€ โ€œ Call Johanna . Tell her to get Freya over here , now ! โ€ โ€œYes,Mr.Sutton.โ€ โ€œ Yes , Mr. Sutton . โ€ Meanwhile,Johannarushedbackhome. Meanwhile , Johanna rushed back home . Freyawaslounginginthelivingroominherpajamas,leisurelyenjoyinghercoffee. Freya was lounging in the living room in her pajamas , leisurely enjoying her coffee . Johannaexclaimed,โ€œFreya!Whyareyoustillhere? Didnโ€™tIsayyouneededtoapologizetoMr.Suttontoday?โ€ Johanna exclaimed , โ€œ Freya ! Why are you still here ? Didnโ€™t I say you needed to apologize to Mr. Sutton today ? โ€ โ€œThatwassomethingyouagreedto,notme,โ€Freyarepliednonchalantly,sippinghercoffee.โ€œIโ€™mnotgoingtothepressconferenceinthreedays,andIwonโ€™tapologizetoKieran.โ€ โ€œ That was something you agreed to , not me , โ€ Freya replied nonchalantly , sipping her coffee . โ€œ Iโ€™m not going to the press conference in three days , and I wonโ€™t apologize to Kieran . โ€ Johannafumed.โ€œYou!Howcanyoubesothoughtless?DoyouhaveanyideahowmuchMr.Suttonpullinghisinvestmentwilhaffect thecompany?Ifyoudonโ€™tapologizetoMr.Sutton,the companyโ€™sfinished!โ€ Johanna fumed . โ€œ You ! How can you be so thoughtless ? Do you have any idea how much Mr. Sutton pulling his investment wilhaffect the company ? If you donโ€™t apologize to Mr. Sutton , the companyโ€™s finished ! โ€ โ€œDidnโ€™tyoualwaystellmetoleavethecompanyinyourhands?Ifthereโ€™saproblem,itโ€™syourresponsibility.Andifthecompanyโ€™sindebt,youโ€™llhavetopayitback.โ€ โ€œ Didnโ€™t you always tell me to leave the company in your hands ? If thereโ€™s a problem , itโ€™s your responsibility . And if the companyโ€™s in debt , youโ€™ll have to pay it back . โ€ wasstunned. was stunned . โ€œWhatdidyousay?โ€Johannawasst โ€œ What did you say ? โ€ Johanna was st Feigningconfusion,Freyacontinued,โ€œDonโ€™tyouknow?AsDadโ€™swidow,unlessโ€ฆyourenounceDadโ€™sinheritance,youโ€™reresponsibleforthecompanyโ€™sdebts.โ€ Feigning confusion , Freya continued , โ€œ Donโ€™t you know ? As Dadโ€™s widow , unless โ€ฆ you renounce Dadโ€™s inheritance , youโ€™re responsible for the companyโ€™s debts .โ€

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