Chapter 256

Charles thought he was joking, but Carter told everyone at the management meeting the next day that he was stepping down. The group of executives in the conference room was dumbfounded. Anyone would love to have his position. It was like a carrot on a stick. What was with the look of contempt on his face? Did he embezzle so much money in his one month as president that he would not have to work another day for the rest of his life? Of course, they suspected him. After all, they all knew that Charles had been eyeing the presidency seat for years. Even Nicholas lost to him. However, he was quitting after a month. There must be something fishy going on. Carter walked out of the conference room regardless of what the others thought. Nicholas looked at Charles with a grim look on his face. "Cousin, is this the kind of president you endorse? This is a joke.” Charles was also exasperated by Carter. He shot an insult back at him. "He’s your son. You’ve pampered him too much.” He