r to one of the greatest fortunes in California, sat heavily on his shoulders. He wasn't the same man who had spent years as the Nortons' humble cle

uld sense that something was going to go wrong, something risky. Without thinking, she hurried after him, her heart ra

iety. Grandpa Benson sat at the head of the table, his wrinkled face creased with worry. Uncle Mark was pacing the room, his hands gesticulating wildly as he spoke

g his fist on the table. "The Wendel's wants nothing to do wi

ied, his voice shaky. "The Wendels are the backb

msey Wendel is a fool. He doesn't realize the damage he's doin

d conversation. A smile crept onto his face. They were vulnerable, despe

s with the Mendez?" Dwight's voice rang o

d the shock on their faces was almost comical. Gerald was

ng from his chair. "How dare you mention the

ncle Mark, usually the calmest of the group, looked stunned. Rachel rolled

eyes widened in horror as she realized what her husband had just don

ons. "I'm serious," he said, his voice steady and con

with rage. "You? A lowly cleaner? You think you ca

You've gone too far this time, boy. If you think you can throw around the Mend

's hear him out," he said, his eyes narrowing as he studied Dwight. "He

my time listening to this nonsense," she declared, storming

e turned back to the remaining Nortons, his expressi

contain themselves. To them, Dwight's words were nothing more than a bad jok

e. "If you can make the Mendez family partner with us, I'll consider you a he

ew he was only looking for an excuse to get rid of Dwight once

mall smile playing on his

h desperation. "Dwight, what are you doing?

orry, Mandy," he said, gently cupping her face in his han

ainty gnawed at her. "But how are you going

's for me to know and for them to find out

*

and instructed her to reach out to the Wendel Sybarian Enterprise with a proposal for

accepted. Ramsey, thrilled at the prospect of partnering with the

as falling into place. The Nortons were desperate, and the Wendels were

ime to reveal his hand. Cane arrived at the cottage, discreetly handing over the documents that would chang

ces filled with curiosity and suspicion. Mandy stood beside Dwight,

he Nortons in the eye. "I'm the owner of your company now," he anno

s priceless. Mandy's mouth fell open in disbelief.

he continued, his voice calm and measured. "And this time, I'm not propos

rther, her mind struggling to catch u

e turning into a smirk. "I plan to sell the entire

their faces pale with fear. Dwight

*

d smile on her face. "We did it, Ramsey," she exclaimed. "The Mendez comp

company in California was a dream come true. But his joy was short-lived

lost but found son. But who was this mysterious son? Why was h

e fortune was now in the hands of this unknown person. His phone beeped wi