How to Say Our Final Goodbye
Henry’s lips curled into a smile, and he spoke with great authority, “As of today, the Johnson Group will declare itself bankrupt and commence the liquidation proceedings.”
Ava’s eyes widened in horror. It felt as though a bolt of lightning had struck her, leaving her frozen and unable to move. The sound of smashing objects and her father’s frantic cries made her tremble. Looking at the man before her, so detached and cruel, she felt a profound sense of terror.
“No…” Chase tried to grab Henry’s arm like a madman, crying, “For Lenny’s sake! Mr. Hale, please spare us for Lenny’s sake! I beg of you!”