Chapter 104
Ashley sat alone on the sofa for a while, receiving a message on her phone.
[Are you determined to retire for sure? Reply to me. Reply to me now! Don’t pretend you didn’t see this message!] Lazily, Ashley typed: [Yeah.]
The person on the other side panicked: [Don’t do that! We can’t live without you, even for a single day!]
Ashley smiled and exchanged a few playful words with the person who sent her messages.
As Ashley expected, Frankie stayed in jail for nearly a month before the Ramos family managed to get him out. During that month, Bertha cried day and night as her eyes swelled fromProperty belongs to Nôvel(D)r/ama.Org.
tears.
Seeing Frankie return, Bertha immediately instructed the servants to prepare hot water for a bath to help ease his fatigue. In just a month, Evan’s hair had turned noticeably grey, and his spirit was not as vibrant as before.
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Evan, who cared deeply about his reputation, vented his frustration at Frankie like a volcanic eruption. “Your imprisonment has disgraced our family! The Ramos family’s dignity and honor are all gone!”
Bertha quickly intervened. “Evan, please don’t scold him. It’s good that Frankie is back.”
Jessica, considerate and understanding, added, “Dad, please don’t be angry. It’s most important that Frankie is back. Money and reputation are external matters that can be earned back slowly.”
Although Jessica said this, her heart was filled with resentment.
She had thought that by driving Ashley out of the Ramos family, all their wealth would be hers.
But now, with Frankie’s imprisonment, the Ramos family’s wealth had
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significantly dwindled, without knowing a specific number.
And that meant her money was dwindling!
Charlie, a calm and serene art restorer, not overly concerned with wealth, agreed, “Jessica is right, Dad, please don’t worry.”
Ryan patted Frankie’s shoulder. “Frankie, you've suffered. It’s all because of that heartless Ashley, who cares nothing for family ties!”
Frankie remained silent. After coming out of jail, he seemed much gloomier.
Watching the negative news about the Ramos family, the falling stock. prices of the Ramos Group, and the public criticism towards the Ramos family, Frankie tightly frowned.
He thought, | would not allow the downfall of the Ramos family under my watch. Suddenly, explosive news appeared! The internationally renowned fashion designer “Attelia” announced her retirement!
Frankie suddenly became excited.
Attelia was the chief designer of the globally famous luxury brand Glory Youveile.
Glory Youveile was so prestigious that dignitaries, socialites, and elegant ladies worldwide favored its clothing. Attelia was one of the founders of Glory Youveile and its chief fashion designer.
It could be said that Attelia was a legendary figure in the design industry, with a reputation that resonated globally.
Though Attelia had never shown her face publicly, a photo of her back. had been taken, revealing a graceful lady who was undoubtedly at Zyrrinthian.
The Ramos Group owned a clothing brand. If they could recruit Attelia as the chief designer, it would greatly benefit the Ramos Group.
Moreover, Attelia, as a legendary figure in the design world, had an extraordinary influence and driving force. 09-16
Recruiting Attelia to the Ramos Group could also boost its reputation. slowly.
Frankie gazed at the only photo of Attelia’s back, his eyes gradually. becoming firm.
He had to find a way to recruit Attelia and restore the reputation of the Ramos Group and the Ramos family!