Chapter 21

Oscar didn't mind playing the game a little longer. Once the Grant Group was firmly under his control, he'd publicly disgrace this repulsive, foolish woman. The time for pretending would soon be over. Meanwhile, the guests eagerly awaited the drama in the hall. Liam paused as he ascended the stairs. From his vantage point, he could see the entire hall, and his gaze settled on Oscar, holding Ella's hand. His expression turned cold, like still water. "Mr. Jones?" Jasper, following closely behind, hesitated when he saw Liam stop. Then, he noticed what Liam was staring at, and his own expression shifted. "Today, the Quinn family is hosting a wedding. Oscar is marrying Ella Grant, fulfilling the engagement from seven years ago." Liam had already known this. Seven years ago, Ella had boldly declared her intent to marry Oscar, offering the Grant Group as her wedding gift, honoring the will of her late father, Zac. Jasper had thought the matter was long forgotten, but Liam stood still, w