The relatives were disgusted with Ethan.
"You actually believe those rumors? What an i***t!"
"Ethan, stop running your mouth. The company's in crisis, the Sullivan family is on the verge of collapse, and you think we'd gamble our future on a loser like you?"
"You're spreading false information and disrupting our decision-making. You're absolutely despicable!"
Vivi watched the scene unfold, her nose stinging as tears threatened to fall.
Ethan was taking all the heat, making up a story just to shield her from their insults.
'Could he actually have feelings for me?'
'This isn't good...'
Vivi pursed her lips and said softly, "Ethan, stop making things worse. I..."
"Stop. Just listen to me!" Ethan cut her off with a wave of his hand and turned to Wesley.
"I'll buy the contract at the
