THE SON IN LAW WANTS HIS REVENGE

ke Hunter, flaunting his "success" and throwing jabs about James's past poverty, were nothing short of juvenile.

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the pauper," sneered Luke, stepping out of his car. He looked James u

steady, unflinching eyes. "Luke," he greeted, hi

stration. "Thought you could humiliate me in that group chat and

seemed to work pretty well, didn't it? Yo

think you're clever, don't you? But at the

ing closer until he was eye-to-eye

. "Oh yeah? Enlighten me. What

"I'm here to take over Maple Properties as CEO. So, if you're loo

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business to run." He strode toward the entrance, leaving Luke stunned, facing