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Chapter 9 The Heir of the York Family
George, you thought it was a
Nico thought, though stunned but d
George hung up and strolled into Lens hospital room,
Len was boxy with his building blocks, sitting on the bed, totally focused.
George stood their, kind of zoning out, like he was seeing someone else through Len
They both had those striking blue eyes, a stubborn look, smooth skin, and slightly curly hair.
George plopped down on the sala by the bed, staring at Lei,
Leo finished his blocks, looked up, and proudly showed George, “Baddy,
My, check out the motorcycle I monde, Cool, right?”
George smiled, walked over, and tulled his hair. “Yeah, it’s awesome.”
Lru’s Eyes well.wo
went wide.
He thought. Since when did Daddy get all nice and smiley?
He frowned, confused.
George asked softly, “Len, how about having meals with your mommy from now on?”
Len’s blue eyes lit up, and he nodded eagerly. “Thank awesome! I wanna eat with mommy “
George smiled knowingly. Alright, then listen to Daddy”
Leo thought. “When did I ever not listen to you?
But the idea of eating with Hazel made him so happy he could burst.
After leaving the hospital, Erik trudged to the store across the street.
Eunca saw him coming and quickly slid a cold drink his way. “Erik, have some water and chill out.
gave her a grateful look, grabbed the water, and chugged it.
Good thing he chour Bianca. She was always so thoughtful and understanding.
As soon as Aiden saw him finish, he asked eagerly. “How’d it go, Firik?”
Erik put down the glass, shook his head, and looked at the sweet Blanca nearby. He said gently, “Hazel barn’t agreed to call off the engagement yet, but we’ve broken up. It’ll happen soon, but you will have to wait a bit.”
“No worries.” Ilianca shook her head, her eyes full of wa
warmth. “Erik, as long as
lung as I’m with you, I’m happy. No complaints.”
Trik looked at Bianca tenderly, feeling more e
Heswallowed his emotions just went to the hospital and as a gun
I saw a guy in Hazel’s room, the firefighter who saved fier”
Aiden burst out, “That shameless woman, she never changes! Can’t go a day without a man, huh? Erik, you should’ve never been with her. She doesn’t
deserve you
Erik nodded slightly, thinking Harel was really too much.
“Tern drop it, it’s a borokill! She can do whatever. A woman like her doesn’t belong in the Astur family! Aiden said with disgust
then switched topics. “Heard of the York Group?”
Erii and Banca exchanged a look.
nik replied respectfully, “You mean the York Group, the top conglomerate in Phoenix City? Yeah, I’ve heard their assets are insane, and everyone in Phoenis
Aiden nodded, tapping his fingers on the table. “Yep, that’s the Yank Group. Heard the head of the York family isn’t doing too well. And George, the heir, just gut back to the country.”
Ink chamed in. “You mean Mr. York, who took over the whole York Group when he was super young? He’s been abroad for years, killing it in the overseas market. They say his business skills are just like his grandpa, Nash York. Even a small move from him can shake up the whole Phoenix City business scene.
Aiden smirked. “Looks like Eriks done has homework. His tone was approving
Erik and Bianca exchanged smiles,
Blooked at Erik with admiration in her eyes
Erik soaked it in, trying not to look too smug in front of Aiden.
“My dad mentioned that once George officially takes over, I should visit the York Mansion to meet him,” be said humbly.
Aiden nodded and turned to Bianca. Rianen, when the time comes, I’ll set up a meeting for you with George as the general manager of the Galaxy Group
Bianca ees lit up with excitement. “Dad, you mean I can take over the Galaxy Group??
The Galaxy Group was Hazel’s moms company, the most important thing in Hazel’s life.
Bunca finally got what Hazel wanted the most.
Aiden nodded. “I’m getting older, and it’s time for you to get familiar with the business. It’ll set you up nicely for the future
Thanks, Dad, I won’t let you down.” Bianca said sweetly, barely hiding her excitement
you.” Aiden said. looking at her fondly.
He then turned to Erik. “Erik, you young folks should find ways to connect with George once he’s back. The York Groups got a lot of pull in Phoenix City
Inca teemed to remember something and asked Aiden curiously, Dad, is this George the une with a kid abroad but no info on the mom? Ist he only 277 So young and already so successful. I wonder what he looks like?
Erik pression shifted slightly, almost unnoticeably. “Next month is Nash’s seventieth birthday bash. They should send our invites, Bianca, you should
him then,” be wid, looking at her. “Why, are you interested in him?”
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