Chapter 398
He felt that he would look like a scumbag in front of them.
Rose only saw Jimmy when she returned. “Where’s my uncle?”
“He said he had work to do and left, Jimmy said.
Rose smiled. “Why do you look scared of him?”
“He’s your uncle!”
Rose chuckled. “That explains it.”
Since Rose and Robert were away, only Leticia, Theresa, the two children, and Old Mr. Calsis
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtwere in the dining room for lunch.
Leticia asked, “Did Charlie go out?”
“He went to the office.”
Charlie had gone out early in the morning. He had said he would come back for lunch, but he
didn’t. Theresa didn’t care because he often didn’t come home when he was busy at work.
Leticia asked Theresa, “It’s the weekend. He’d better rest at home. By the way, does he need to
go to the hospital for a checkup?” She was concerned about Charlie’s legs.
Theresa said, “It’s been done. Don’t worry.”
Leticia said, “Take care of him.” She had thought Theresa had married Charlie because Old Mr. Calsis liked her. Now
that Theresa could cure Charlie’s legs, she didn’t hate Theresa as much.
Theresa nodded. “I will.”
After lunch, Theresa grabbed her bag and went to her father’s office. It had been a long time.
since she had last been there. When she was in school, she had come every day after school.
In the lobby, the receptionist said, “Please sign in.”
Theresa asked, “Is Robert in?”
The receptionist didn’t know her and looked at her suspiciously. “No, it’s the weekend. May I ask what this is about?”
“So who’s at the office?”
“You are
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmTheresa said, “Theresa Cameron, Mr. Cameron’s daughter.”
Confused, the receptionist said, “How many daughters does Mr. Cameron have? I’ll call. One
second, please.” Then she picked up the phone from the table and made a call. When she hung up, she said, “You
can go in.”
Theresa went upstairs and found the door to her father’s office open. Sarah said arrogantly
inside, “How dare you defy me? My dad is sick and he let me run the company! Do as I say!”
The secretary said helplessly, “Ms. Cameron, I just think we should discuss it with Mr
Cameron.”
“Why? I said I’m in charge now and you just have to do what I say. You stay at the office every
day, but so what? You’re taking this company into the ground!” Sarah thought she would be in charge of the
company instead of Theresa.