Chapter 194

Even though Nicole felt that Cyrus had no right to order her around, she had no choice but to endure it at this moment. All her five uncles coveted the position of family head held by Ortis. In the four major families, inheritance was done in a very traditional manner. Once someone became the head, they had absolute decision-making power over family affairs. This tradition was why Margot retained her position as the head of the Foster family even after her husband's death. Hence, Kennard, who was desperate to seize control from her, was forced to forge a secret alliance with the Lynch family to carry out his plans. And despite Ortis's deep affection for Nicole, he was confronted with the harsh truth of having more than a dozen fierce and competitive grandsons. "Just wait until you meet my grandpa. He'll see right through you. Then, you'll see how I'll make you pay for daring to treat me this way, you ignorant fool," Nicole cursed as she reluctantly knocked on the door. She'd ex