Chapter 397

The media swarmed Chris like a pack of hungry wolves, snapping photos of his face. The blinding lights made it difficult for him to keep his eyes open, but he cooperated politely, making sure they had enough material before he left. His first stop was the Joplin residence. Regardless of Grandma's motives for getting him out, it was only right for him to pay a visit. It wasn't like he could just throw away the position of Joplin Group's general manager. Frankie seemed to have been waiting for him for a long time. Before Chris even said anything, Frankie pointed at the inner room. "Mrs. Joplin Senior is waiting inside." Chris was a bit surprised, but he followed Frankie. Inside, Grandma sat upright with an imposing demeanor. Beside her sat Henry, who looked dejected and sullen, while I sat with a smile on my face. Cole wondered why I was here. "Grandma," Chris said. "Sit." The oppressive air around Grandma made Chris feel like he was being pushed down by a great weight. He sat d