(Belicia's POV)I checked the time again for what felt like the millionth time, and somehow it only made my panic worse.It was getting late, yet there was still no sign of Simon.I had been standing outside, my eyes constantly drifting toward the gate, waiting for him to return.He had gone to the Barrington mansion earlier this evening for the family dinner Grandpa Barrington had arranged, but it was almost midnight, and he still hadn't returned.A few days ago, Simon had contacted Grandpa, claiming he knew about the company's crisis and had a way to solve it. But according to him, that would only be possible if he became the company's president for a while.Because of that, the greedy Grandpa, whose old age had clouded his judgment, asked Simon to return home and attend the family dinner.The irony was that Grandpa believed Simon was still abroad, when in reality, Simon had already been secretly living in the country for quite some time.Tonight, Grandpa was going to ask Delvin to
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