Chapter 99

Outside the door, the visitors continued to bang on the office door. "Kaelan, come out here! Explain yourself! Does the bankruptcy of your father's company have anything to do with us?" "Kaelan, you've gone too far this time. Aunt Carol did help your father before!" "Why can't we just talk this out? Don't you remember us elders? You actually let an outsider kick us out?" Their shamelessness only made my demeanor toward them colder. When my dad was struggling to get his startup off the ground, Aunt Carol's assistance was limited to a few meals. Later, to show his gratitude, my dad even gave her 2% of the company's shares. Now, she still had the nerve to hold this over me. Ignoring their demands, I picked up the office landline and called security. "Escort the people outside the conference room away." About ten minutes later, the noise finally subsided. May, who had been quietly observing, finally spoke up. "Kaelan, where did you go earlier?" I had no intention of hiding anythi