Chapter 61 Chapter 61 Alice was so furious her chest heaved with every sharp breath.
She shot a murderous glare at Grace, who stood in the middle of the crowd Eshanwas right next to Grace. His presence was imposing and ke cold.
No one dared to stand in front of him, so they all lingered behind.
With Grace at his side, they looked like the preci pull.
Alices hand, which was hanging at her side, slowly curled into a fist .
She could taste blood in her mouth.
She had once sworn to take away every ounce of happiness that belonged to Grace, but now, all anyone could do was sing Graces praises while she was nothing more than a bitter fool on the HПEI Quentin stood beside her keeping up his as off importance as he waited for race to cover and acknowledge him.
But the photo session was nearly done, the reporters were parking up and Grace still hadnt spared him on much as a glance.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtQuentin was on the verge of losing his cool when someone asked, Quentin, arent you going to say something to Grace? What is she doing here representing Henderson Group? If she had con behall of Lambert Group, you wouldve had this bid in the bag ! You must be out of your mind for not valuing such a capable daughter and even letting her work for the competition Hearing that, Quentin was so furious he almost choked the just couldnt wrap his head around how Grace, who used to be complete ly useless, had changed so much.
And to make things worse, Alice the daughter he had put all his faith in had made a complete mess of things this time.
He stepped forward, ready to say something to Grace and maybe get sface twith the officials.
In business, politics sometimes played a role.
People had to show aspect to the right people if they wanted their company to thrive.
Brookfield might be a small place, but it had produced sheavy hitters who now held high ranking government positions.
They werent people he could afford to ignore But he had barely taken a step when Alices choked voice reached his ears.
Dad, am just a stepping stone for Grace to climb even bigher ? Quentinfo and turned around sharply What are you talking abour? Isnt it obvious? I was the one who thought of joining the Fam Support Project, and Grace past tagged along, I pulled the all nighter on the live stream and cup with a way to keep the apples fresh . But in the end, all the credit goes to her.
Never mind.
I guess theres no point trying to compete with her As she spoke, the tumed away like she had lost all hope. Quentin used after her.
Are you saying Grace took credit for your work? So what if she did she just threw money at these farmers to win the over.
I gave her a million dollars not too long ago.
She has probably burned through all of it by now.
But dont say anything.
Everyone sees her as a hero right now.
If word got out that she bribed them, it woulddag the entire Lambert family through the mad Quentin was fuming.
No wonder the farmers had welcomed Grace with open arms.
She had used the Lamber familys money to buy their support, all to benefit Henderson Group.
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She was nothing but a traitor to her own family, a disgrace of a daughter ! The prison who had first calledm quentin over saw he was about to leave and asked, Arent you going to say something to your daughter ? Quentins expression darkened with irritation. I dont have a daughter like that.
Shes a shto this Lamily.
The pay was stunned.
How could Grace be a shto the family when she had pulled everything off assaly ?He saw that Quentin and Alice were already in the car and found himself at As a father, Quentin hadnt offered Grace mach as a word of congratulations. Instead, he treated her like she was beneath him.
That had to sting Bur Grace didnt seem to case the slightest Once she confirmed that Henderson Group had secured the bid, she turned to Ethan and said, Congratulations, Mr. Henderson.
A flicker of amplément flashed in Ethans eyes like a passing breeze, leaving tipples in its wake.
Ill give you a false when we get back