Chapter 8

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Roland stayed. From my window, I watched him kneeling in the rain below, motionless as a statue. He didn't knock or call out again. He only stared at my illuminated window as if it were the last beacon left in his world. Too bad that light had gone dark for him a long time ago. I pulled the curtains closed and shut out the pathetic scene. The next day, Roland was admitted to the hospital with a high fever and acute pneumonia. There was no luxury VIP suite waiting for him because the Green Group was already in complete turmoil. The media broke the story of Yolanda's fake pregnancy and the hospital incident, sending the Green Group's stock straight to its daily limit down at the opening bell. The Green family elders who had long been dissatisfied with Roland seized the chance. They join

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