"I—I have to leave now? Right now?"
"Of course, you must prepare to move out, right? And don't forget to contact the staff at Empress Publishing. They must be confused because of your absence."
Kate got up and pulled Mai from the bed, "Come on, Mai. It's time to work. I don't want a lazy sister."
Mai nodded, "I'll grab my wallet in my room and leave. I'll call an Uber."
"I don't think an Uber will be around here. I'll tell Chloe to get a driver for you."
**
Marlon sat in the study room. He clenched his cane as he was on the call with his friend from New York.
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"Marlon, your son is protected by your nephew, Vernon Phoenix Gray. He is THE big shot in New York. It's impossible to sabotage his new company with that man's constant intervention."
"Is there no way you can work around this? Surely you also know how to sabotage Vernon's company, right?" Marlon asked.