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When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 114
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Chapter 114 Not Interested in Knowing dly displayed on the cover. Whitney's eyes A folder was placed before Whitney, revealing is title it opened. The wonds quity Transfer Agreement" were boldly widerskin surgalte as she looked at Elijah.

Dachsmiled weanly. "Whiley, you're marrying Damian, and as your wedding gift, I want you to have something of your man He nodded toca middle-aged man nearby. "Drake, go ahead." Brake kisk, Elijah's private attomey, rarely appeared at the Hewand residener, but whenever he did, it was for significant matters.

"Ms. Spencer, Mr. Howard Senior has decided to gill you 10tked Howard Group's shares. Please review the document and sign here." This was the reason for Elijah's visil today.

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Whitney was stunned for a moment betere quickly shaking berhead. "Tran') accept this, tirane-lpa." The shares were meant to be a wedding gin, bot Whitney knew she wouldn't be marrying Danlan. Despite the difficulty of breaking off engagement, she wan determined not to accept something she didn't intend to keep.

Hereselote refusal caused Eliph to cough violently.

Rachel quickly stepped forward to mh his back, her expression filled with concemi.

Damian hurriedly handed Elijah a cup of homey lementra "cirandpa, please don't get worked up. Take of this! It took a while, but Elijah'soonghing subsided.

He looked at Whitney, bisexpression full of eamest affection "You don't need to deel burdened by this. These shares are meant for you, regardless of whether you officially join the Howard family or not." With seffort, Elijah stood and gestured for Witney to follow case with me. There's something I'd like to discuss with you.

Star bersitated but quickly went to his side, helping him as they made their way to the study.

Back in the living room, bodyguards and the attomey stayed behind, leaving Damian to watch helplessly as the study door shut firmly "Go ahead, Grandpa. I'm listening," Whitney sold as she helped Elijah seile into the chair helial is desk.

Elijah gazed at herkindly, though there was a tar-ett look in his eyes. It was as if he wasn't just foolding at her but at someone else through her.

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Whitney opened her mouth to speak, but Elijah beat her to it. "Whitney, are you troubled by something? I've noticed you seem withdown lately. Is it about your At that moment, the elderly man before her felt more like her biological grandfather than anyone else. It had been so long since anyone had cared about her this way. Even her own father hadn't shown her concern recently. Yet Elijah had noticed her troubled expression.

Faced with Elijah's gentle demeanor, Whitney almost blurted out the truth, “Grandpa, I don't want...” Her words trailed off abruptly.

Elijah started coughing again, his breaths labored, "What don't you want, Whitney?" He managed between gasps.

Whitney had intended to tell him she didn't want to marry Damian But looking at Elijah, trail and struggling, she couldn't bring herself to say it. She teared upsetting him further "I mean I can't accept Howard Group's stuces." Howard Group was largely under the Howard family's control, holding 70% of the shares. The remaining 10% was divided equally among three board members, witheachholding 10% Now, Elijah wanted to gift so% of the shares to Whitney, making her states equal to that of those board members.

With the annual protits of Howard Group, her dividends would amount to millions every year. Whitney couldn't help but feel undeserving of such a substantial gilt. "rmgiving this to you as compensation. You remindof your grandmother. Seeing you brings back memories of her when we were young. I let her down." Elijah said after calming down