Chapter 688

Despite it being an investigative question, Jay’s tone was resolute. “I used to wonder why you suddenly transferred the stocks in my name to Jack Ares, Grandfather, but I think I understand now.” Jay scoffed mockingly at himself. “I’ve been but a chess piece on your board ever since my birth. You wish to control me, allowing me to grow in power but only to the degree of which you permit. You’d never allow me more because you’re afraid. What if I manage to overpower you? What if I overturn this kingdom of business you’ve created? “But above all, you fear that with my newfound power, I’ll manage to find out the dirt you’ve hidden away. What if I refuse to join you in this dirt you’ve created? You’re afraid, for I may destroy your Tourmaline Estate. You’re terrified that I’ll end up destroying the Ares family. Correct?” The grand old master stared stoically at Jay. The rigidity of his expression hid away any hint of his emotions. “You’re a monster,” Jay stated, “But what was it