From Ashes to Empire
mind was still foggy. After a mo
hile crossing the street a
here am I
e driver who hit him. He was more
l, and Eve was clearly unreliable. If someth
you're fine. But to be safe, I suggest you get a thorough ch
around. Apart from a slight headache,
was I un
ours," the n
eed another checkup. I feel fine. Wher
ought you in already paid a deposit. Are you sure you do
thank
ts car. It seemed the driver had a cons
iam didn't want to bo
ard, his phone r
e. Where
ospital with my mom. How much money do we have? My mom n
but with the best opportunity missed, L
y for his moth
As for the money, you might not know this, but our company went bankrupt. I can only
's face twisted
ns about Eve's hotel bookings, she claimed her
eady accepted he couldn't rely on her. This ou
was, where could
e rang again. This time,
red. A sweet, mel
'm the secretary of Chairman
in buying anything, and I'm
could finish, Liam
in the past. On a good day, he might ha
d chemotherapy. So, he decided to opt for the expensive, more ef
ation cost at least ten thousand pounds, and at le
ded at least fift
y thousand pounds was nothing
hundred pounds to his na
ore, Liam sat silently on the curb, pondering his next move
tives, and business associates. Although he had resolved t
my company went bankrupt, and my mom's
eah, I'm back. Look, the
Do you have any
nother, Liam's m
a litany of excuses. Some were short on cash, others were b
e was clear: no one
e was the one begging for mo
e masters; I'm reall
terly, his emoti
o whom everyone turned. People woul
't even muster the respect due a be
ealistic," he muttered, hi
a deep breath and
your brother-in-law
ade Liam want to avoid her f
busy now, catching up with you later. If you need something, come to my
n the background suggested Quinn w
ly, his anger and frustratio
ake ends meet. When Liam's business thrived, he had given them over a hundr
ans. No one in Eve's famil
retches..." L
th a new message, b
m his credit card company, the
is your birthday. We wis
hday. Without the reminde
self, a sudden urge t
rable birthday of his thirty-eig
s company went bankrupt, discovering his mother's
by a car and endin
damned