Chapter 12 Don’t Mind Making a Fool of Yourself
Why did you two split up?” Hazel asked, genuinely curious about why Leo’s mom left. After all, George and Leo were the most handsome guys shed ever
san would ditch such a good–looking husband and won?
George sighed. “She didn’t like me. Being with me want her choner. We both saw it as a mistake. Later, the found out she was pregnant and tried to abortion, but it didn’t work. She had Lee, left him at the hospital, and vanished.“.
to get an
Hearing this, Hazel felt a pang of sadness. The thought of newborn Lea, so weak and helpless, being abandoned by his own mother made her chest tighten and her heart ache
Maybe she had her reasons, Hazel said softly.
George hat looked at her for a moment, making her feel a bit awkward.
Finally, they arrived at her place.
Hazel let out a sigh of relief. “Thanks” she said to George.
George didn’t get out of the car, just nodded slightly. “Take care, M
Ms. Astor
Hazel nodded back and got out of the car. She was actually glad George didn’t get out. She really didn’t want him to keep escorting her. She hated it when⠀⠀ strangers didn’t know the boundaries.
Their interaction was just right for her.
She then walked into the apartment complex, moving slowly with her care.
George watched her from the car window, not looking away until she entered the building and was out of sight.
He then told the driver, “Let’s go.”
Just then, his phone rang. He glanced at it and answered, “Grandpa”
“Where are you? Weren’t you supposed to pick up Leo from the hospital? Haven’t you arrived yet?” Nash’s old but strong voice came through.
“Almost there,” George said.
“Hurry up, dinners about to start, Nash replied.
George responded.
Years ago, George’s parents both passed away, and he left this sad country alone.
Since then, he rarely n
returned to Phoenix.
This time, it was because Nash scared him by saying he was sick and wouldn’t the much longer, urging him to come back to handle the funeral. George was an frightened that he rushed back from abroad
Unexpectedly, he met her again. And he had to marvel at the wonders of late
In the blink of an rp, it was Monday
Hazel dressed up meticulously Looking in the mirror, she saw a professional elite.
companied by Liam, che arrived at the Galaxy Group
Men Diaz was already waiting for her in the lobby. As soon as he saw her, he quickly walked up
to her.
Stan was the deputy general manager of the Galaxy Group and one of the most trusted people of Hazel’s mother, Flora Schmidt.
He was extremely tapabile. Even though Aiden had replaced many employees at the Galaxy Group, he couldn’t bear to replace Max.
i raperznimi was senout, and his words were urgent. ‘Ms. Astor, there’s something you need to know immediately. This morning, your father appointed
Galaxy Group, and the appointment ceremony is happening right now.”
Basel secered coldly. How shameira!!
artied that
their fun for now? I’m here to take back what belongs
longs to mina. The joke in on them?
raeestion of the Calary rep
sonal speech fot
about to speak, she saw Hazel standing at the dont, leaking at her solidly
eried she might get stage fright, and was sitting in the front rice to encourage her.
and saw Hapel at the door. His previsually affectionate expression instantly tumped any.
He then walked Everone in the conference room turned to look at him
- Hazel, his face trusted with disgust. “What are you doing heter
ng my mother left me. Why can’t I be here? Hazel replied calmly, her presence commanding without a hint of anger
kin. Get out now. We’ll talk later!! Alden snapped, warring his hand dismin
men spraking to Hazel was beneath him
Ignoring his thurst, Haze walked straight into the conference room
inci, standing on the stage, tried to mask her hatred with a protle inile. Hazel, your leg in 1 well, and you still came to see my inauguration? I’m so
unca, sering right through her facade. Bianca’s seamless change of expression and easy lies were her specialty
stape, apvoring Biancas ward presence, and addressed the room. “Hello, everyone. I’m Harel From today on, I will officially take
ible for the Calary Group Of course, I am very grateful is my father, Aiden, for managing the Galaxy Group before I returned. Now,
hanging glances, allently asking. The Galary Group belongs to Hazel? Then what are Aiden and Bianca??
setinued. “I hope meryone here will support me:
rug out from ander her
ber. This was supposed to be her moment, but Hazel’s arrival had stolen her thunder
dhood, Harell was always the nine in embarrassing situations!
Hazel deeph, but the put on a concerned expression, her eyes red, and asked, “Hazel, is that man asking you for money
company before. Are you short of money recently? I heard from Erik that the n man is just good–looking but urinis. Don’t be
money that she came to the company? How shameless!”
The rides daugh † the Astor family, Hazel, was rumored to have a chaster personal life, and it seemed to be truet
11 eyes were full of disgust. He waved his hand, not wanting to look at Hazel, and said impatiently. “I’ll give you live million dollars. Take the money and get out of here: Don’t embarrass ine anymore! And don’t ever come back to the Galaxy Group. This is not the place for your
Biatca chimed ion, “Hairt, take the money and leave, but stop messing around with the men.”
Harled at the shameless performance
crossed her arms and watched Bianca a art, saying calmly, “Bianca, did you forget you just hooked up with my ex–fiancé Erikt
“Haarl, there’s nothing between Erik
canty
- me. Don’t accuse set just because you’re involved with other men,‘” Biancax fare turned pale, and she quickly tried to
di Erk became pul
ublic, the reputations of the Astor family and the Murphy family would be ruined.
talking nonsense here!” Auden grabbed a checkbook and quickly ote down a numberr. “Here’s a million dollars. Take it
four milion dollars after you sign the transder papera!”
then doploved flors i will ta
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the ban
handover, pack your things, and leave the Galaxy Gr
Galaw Group: Hazel declared, throwing down her ultimatum, “Oherwise,
Bunca had been so excited for her appointment ceremony as general manager. But Hazels attival not ont stepped her from being appointed but also
Hazel to the one. She stormed out of the conference room and cried to Aiden in his office, “Dad, Harel is acting like an We’ve put so much the Caloy Group over the years. She ignored it while she was away, and now that they back, we have to hand it over to be? That’s too
He hated Hair so much that he said harshly, “Harel thinks she so capable? She wants to fight me he’s still too young! Since she wants the Galaxy Group
a badh, we ll temporanih hand it over to her. I want to see if the can handle it!”
way to des
deal with her
stripped crying at Aiden x words. She stood beside him, obediently massaging his back. “Dad, have you already thought of a way
sofa, enjoying Bianca s attentiveness, and smiled coldly. Tll make her realize that coveting things she shouldnt will lead to trouble!”
alicious emile. She would take everything that belonged to Harl
wealth. From childhood to absithood, anthing Hazel had and cared about would eventually fall into Bianca’s hands!. This 1
f the York Group building light poured through the windows, i
easting a
a golden glow.
- ow. The black, white, and gay decorexinded
George nodded
chair behind the large desk, listening to his assistant, Konan Allen, report on the recent work schedule. Ronan looked up and said. “Mr.
testing in half an hour that the chairman has specifically requested you attend
1 day at the York Group since returning to the country. Nash probably wanted him to meet the senior leaders of the group and quickly
abroad with George, but he had joined the York Group a month earlier to understand the company’s operations before Georges
George tee you organized the information on the senior management?”
Trave Ronan respectfully placed a file in front of George and stepped back
