Rena did not extend her condolences for Harold.
With Harold’s death, the Moore Group was leaderless and it declined soon.
Addie had visited her twice, seeking her help for the Moore Group’s accounts.
Overwhelmed by the complexity of the accounts, Addie didn’t fully comprehend them.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtRena invited her to the study on the second floor.
Addie didn’t expect that Rena would be willing to help her. As they sat in the study, savoring scented tea, Addie stared at Rena.
Rena’s undivided attention was fixed on the account book before her.
As the years passed, her beauty had only grown more resplendent.
Staring at her, Addie felt a surge of emotion welling up, almost on the verge of tears. Her brother had left no heir for the Moore family, prompting her to say in a hushed tone, “Rena, I reached out to Aline.
She wept inconsolably at Harold’s funeral, but when I attempted to seek her help, she even refused to see me.”
Unperturbed by the matter, Rena replied with composure, “I am willing to assist for the sake of the more than two thousand employees of the Moore Group.”
Many of those employees were once her father’s colleagues.
Addie dared not say more on the subject.
Meanwhile, Waylen collected Alexis and brought her home.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmUpon her return, Alexis joyfully threw herself into her mother’s arms, triumphant over the prize she had won today.
She was the only child that had won a prize that day, and even Leonel had praised her.
Rena picked up the adorable girl and planted a kiss on her cheek, asking, “What reward did you receive?”
Puffing up her chest proudly, Alexis replied, “I was named ‘The Best Hygiene Model’! The teacher praised me for doing a great job sweeping the floor!”
Rena was Left momentarily speechless.
At that moment, Waylen walked over with Marcus.
Upon spotting Addie, he seemed mildly surprised but he greeted her with a reserved nod.
Rena almost finished the verification of the account book. She closed it and handed it to Addie, saying, “Pass it to the accountant and have him recheck it.”
With gratitude, Addie thanked her and departed, after explaining to Waylen the reason for her visit.