Chapter 54 Tug of War

Kieran was entirely unfazed. He knew very well that everyone in this family spoke as though they were saints but harbored a treacherous heart. To Logan, the unchanging truth of the world was "The winner takes all". In his youth, Logan had clawed his way to the top by outmaneuvering his relatives. At most, he had shed a few tears of regret, but he would never lose his mind and relinquish his control. Carter Corporation was the pinnacle he had devoted half his life to building. He'd never allow anyone to tarnish the reputation of this century-old enterprise. To him, Kieran was hopelessly useless. Kieran was utterly defeated as he was trapped on the top floor now. Logan sat calmly on the couch, his demeanor unshaken. With his back against the ceiling lamp behind him, his face was caught in shifting light and shadow. The old photographs on the wall behind him looked distorted, the faces in them eerie and deathly still. "Kier," Logan addressed Kieran. Kieran looked at him calmly. Lo