Chapter 799 "Okay." Selena took a sip of her coffee, trying to reassure Ava, "Don't worry, everything's alright." Ava wasn't buying it, her expression clearly showing something big was up.
Sure enough, the next moment Selena asked, "Ava, where are my pills?" Ava assumed she meant the morning-after pills and sighed, "Did Mr. Bennett toss them out in a huff? I'll grab smore for you later." "No, not those." Selena's voice was barely a whisper, "I meant my antidepressants. Where did you put them?" Ava was taken aback.
Her eyes widened in disbelief, "Mrs. Bennett, what are you saying? You need antidepressants? Weren't you doing better?" Selena had been stable for so long, Ava thought she was over it.
Selena kept smiling, trying to comfort Ava, "Really, it's nothing. I'm just a bit down. I'll feel better after taking smedicine." Not wanting to waste any time, Ava quickly rummaged through the stuff and handed the pills to Selena. Selena took a few and leaned back on the couch to rest, slowly calming her turbulent emotions.
Ava watched her, feeling incredibly sad.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhat a mess everything was! After that unpleasant day, Everett hadn't been back to Moon Bay, nor had he reached out to Selena. Meanwhile, the silent battle between Everett and Abraham had officially kicked off.
Several projects at Bennett Corporation were stalled due to various hiccups, causing the stock price to nosedive for days, sparking panic among shareholders. Major investors stormed into Everett's office daily, begging him to yield to Abraham.
With Josh's connections, it was just a matter of making a gesture.
Everett, however, was unbothered. As stocks flooded the market, he had Paul buy them all up.
For those major shareholders doubting Bennett Corporation's future, he simply bought back their shares without lowering the price.
The board thought he'd lost it, equating this to pouring money down a bottomless pit.
He could lose everything! Yet, after a week of continuous decline, the stock price bounced back. The market always had followers, and with Everett's track record, people trusted him enough to take risks along with him.
Fortune favors the bold! Today, as soon as the market opened, Bennett Corporation's stock price hit the ceiling within ten minutes, sealing the deal. After this storm the price was even higher than before-a masterstrokeb QUMS The board members were silenced, stopping their complaints.
The media ran headlines on this event for several days, sparking widespread buzz.
In the Bennett Corporation CEO's office.
Alex opened the door to find her boss standing by the floor-to-ceiling window, hands in pockets, surveying the vast cityscape of Newport.
Broad shoulders, narrow waist, an air of unapproachable authority.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShe admired him deeply.
However, she could tell that winning this first battle hadn't brought him much joy.
She suspected it had something to do with Mrs. Bennett.
Hoping to play matchmaker, she approached quietly, "Mr. Everett, om would you like to have dinner at Moon Bay tonight? I can call Mrs.
Bennett and let her know so she can prepare." "You haven't been hfor days; the kids must miss you." Everett turned to look at her.
Alex was always clever, bringing up the kids.
But could he always be the one to make the first move? Everett still harbored his grudge and ignored her suggestion, instead instructing, "I have an appointment tonight, get the car ready." An appointment?
Alex quickly checked the schedule, noting that today's appointments were all wrapped up. Could it be... a personal meeting? Judging by his tone, it probably wasn't with Mrs. Bennett. So, who was it with?
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