Chapter 448

Charlie had never realized just how many people had their eyes on him, especially those highly influential elders in the family that his father seemed so concerned about. In the family, their words carried considerable weight. It was clear—if any of those elders uttered even a single word against him, no matter how much his father protected him, his position as the family's heir could easily be stripped away. Failure simply wasn't an option. He could only succeed. "Why are they paying attention to me?" Charlie asked, confusion clouding his voice. He knew who these elders were. Despite Juan being the current head of the family, these elders still had a strong foothold within it, each commanding their faction of power. They were definitely not people to be trifled with. Juan sighed, clearly frustrated by his son's lack of understanding. "Why do you think they're watching you? Do you really think anyone cares about your personal life? No, it's because this marriage is crucial to the