an

ed to subside. Any moment from now, we would eventually reac

the other hand, Carleigh was taking a quick nap at the back. I was the only one

However, if my suspicion was right, it was all about the passing of his company to me. It was expected fo

mpany which Dad and my grandfathers managed to build and prolong its top rank for how many

ine myself going to meetings with people twi

ate, hence, he looked old even if I was still eighteen. I couldn'

could do is to follow. However, I wished he could

. I felt like my heart was going to burst because of its rapid be

. "You've been doing that since we left home. We're

. What if we're meeting the board memb

versation making her make a U-turn

g to introduce us to the members, he should have told us beforeha

y. There was still a spasm of nervousness in my chest. I guess I alwa

there was no one else there except for his secretary, Joaquin. As usual,

nthusiastically. She approached him f

fore sitting on the sofa in the middle of the room. Dad stood f

? Did you enjoy th

course! We had a bl

e while waiting

answer his question, I nodded and smiled. "W

course, you did. You even dared

he still cou

en he spoke. "I called you he

of Dad's announcement. I couldn't help but smile widely as well. Well, Dad

ed. "Gucci bag? Or maybe

remember the last time I gave you something? You just donated it

were travel tickets like the ones he gave me as a

ation in the Maldives for three days." He showed me the

the country very often even though we had lots of money. As I've said, our pa

. It was an exemption. We cou

eed to go shopping for my bikini and some sunscree

h stood up. "I'm goin

but to accompany her. After all, I also had to buy som

been seeing a lot of great feedback on social media about that place. No matter where w

the surprise that awaited m