Chapter 673
Chapter 673
Isabelle trembled more severely. Even her lips shook as she hugged herself tightly and curled up on her chair, close to a breakdown. She muttered, “I… I… It’s too horrifying, no… I don’t want…”
“Mom! Mom!” I held my mom’s shaking hands, calling her name. I was more and more mystified. What’s going on?
Isabelle got over her meltdown when my calls got through to her. She looked at me steadily and then, after a while, she stopped trembling, took a deep breath, and said, “I, Isabelle Anderson, as a shareholder of Goldstein Corporation, declare again that I vote for Lucas Goldstein without a doubt.”
“You… are good, you are excellent. Isabelle Anderson, I never expected the day you would dare rebel against me. Wait and see how I’m going to get back at you.” As Mark spoke, he suddenly raised his hand and swung it right at my mother. I yelled in fear and tried to stop him, but someone else’s hand was quicker than mine and caught hold of his wrist.
It was Lucas who stopped him and who made this remark, nonchalantly, “Uncle Mark, it is unbecoming of a man to raise his hand against a woman and in public, too.”
Mark shook his hand off and repeated, “Isabelle, I’m giving you one last chance. Whom do you vote for?”
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