Mr. Reed watched Brad’s proud and aloof figure disappearing into the distance, the corners of his mouth lifting in a cold, indifferent smirk. Indeed, he had a good daughter. And a good son. Benjamin letting him off the hook… clearly meant he still had lingering feelings for Jennifer. If that was the case, then everything would be much easier. Even if Jennifer didn’t succeed, he still had other ways to stay in the game. Taking over Benjamin’s company? Simple. If Mark died—or that old man of the Schmidt family died—it would be a fatal blow to Benjamin. As for the rest of the Schmidt family? They were even more eager to see Benjamin fall, all hoping to split up his empire. Jennifer stormed into the office, face dark and angry. She threw herself onto the couch, fuming silently. She’d

