“Helena, Grandpa did give me shares, but it isn’t what you think it is
Whitney seemed to say this argently. She didn’t want this matter to attect her relationship with Helena
Apart from vee, Helena treated her exceptionally well. She had always stood by her side and supportedber
Whitney had nearby given up hope for familial affection, and she couldn’t afford to lose the little friendship she had left.
Helenated her pare. “10%. Jenny and only have teach. Howeodd Enot think a
Whitney shock her head and get to me to make up for the regrets from the past. If youre unhappy. I’ll ask Grandpa to revoke the agreement commcrow
She gripped Helena’s hand tightly, she was since about it, and evente comers of her eyes turned slightly end
“Why are you crying now?” Helena soddenly shifted her tone and couldn’t hold barka laugh
Whitney frene
Looks like acting skills are pretty good really fooled you.” Helena said with a smile
Oh now did Whitney hilly realize that Helena was joking with her.
“A lever like you, pulling jokes like this?”
“Why can’t a lawyer pull a joke like this? Actually, I already knew that Grandpa wanted to give you 10% percent of
Whitney was surprised.
Helena explained, “Grandpa’s lawyer, Drake Kirk, is my mentor. He told me about it.”
So, that was how it was
Whitney asked, “So, you’re not upset?
After all, she was an outsider. Yet she received 10% of Howard Group’s shares, which was equivalent to what some of the senior shareholders had. Meanwhile, 1 bological granddaughters only had 1%
because I don’t care.” Helena took a sip of her drink. I’ve never been interested in business, only care about winning lawsuits. Whether Grandpa gives me the shares or not doesn’t matter to me.
In was precisely because she didn’t care about the shares that her mentor quietly told her about Elijah’s decision.
“But you mentioned that Grandpa gave you the shares to make up for past regrets. What regrets? Helena looked at her with curiosity
Whitney thought there was no need to hide it from Helena and opened her mouth to speak past then, her phone rang. The screen displayed a string of numbers the
Sheaweed in confusion, “Hello, who’s this?”
“Are you Matthew’s sister? This is the police station. Your brother was involved in a tight, and the other party is seriously injured. You need to come here.”
After hanging up, Whitney immediately stood up to leav
“I’ll go with you. It’s better to have a lawyer present for this,” Helena said as she grabbed her coal
The private room had been silent, and Helena clearly overheard the conversation on the phone.
Whimey knew she was right. She had never handled soothing like this before, so she didattum her down.
At the police station, eight or nine young men were in disarray, all of them bruised and battered. Some crouched with their hands on their heads while others leaned against the wall.
Whitney scanned the room and quickly spotted Matthew, His lips were split, and one side of his face was bruised.
She quickly walked over. “How did you end up getting into a fight?”
Matthew was never the type to start trouble. If anything, he could be described as warm and kind. He was about to graduate from university and performed exceptionally well in his studies. He was well–liked by his lecturers too,
Whitney couldn’t understand how her brother got into a fight.
“Whit, I didn’t fight.” Matthew winced as he spoke, rubbing his lip with the back of his hand
Atissue was lacated to him, and Helena said, “Don’t rush. Explain what happened in detail.”
Matthew was briefly stunned when he saw Helena
Whitney thought he was based and said, “This is my friend, Helena Howard. She’s Damian’s sister, and she’s a lawyer.
Ti took a momen for Matthew to regain his composure, and he began to recount the events
He and his roommates had gone to a restaurant for dinner. Because of delays in serving food, they got into a dispute with the customers at the next table. One of roommates, who had a bit of a temper, started a light.
Out of loyalty, the rest of the group joined in
The restaurant was damaged, and quite a few things were destroyed.
Matthew saw that the situation had escalated. He knew there would be consequences, especially since they were so close to graduation. So, he stepped in to stop
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the fight. However, the other party thought he was joining in and punched him twice in the face.
The problem was that the restaurant’s surveillance cameras were broken and had not been repaired.
After listening, Helena confirmed again, “Are you sure you didn’t leave out any details?”
“I’m sure.”
“Was there anyone who saw you trying to stop the fight?”
Matthew thought for a moment. “I didn’t notice.”
Whitney turned to Helena. “What do you think? Can this be handled?”
“I’ll go talk to them first and assess the situation.”
Half an hour later, Helena returned. “I just got word. One of the other guys is in critical condition.
