Chapter 228. A True Leader

Ellie's POV

"That was the reason why he couldn’t go to the operating room without seeing Damian. He wanted to tell me the truth because maybe he sensed that accidents like this might happen. Unfortunately, he isn't here to confirm everything. And saddening enough, the attorney who had the will was killed this very morning in his office."

"What?" Countless voices ask in unison.

"Yes, unfortunately. Apparently, his office was burned to ashes this morning. I just learned about it when I told Greg to locate him," I assert. 

"That leaves me, as his wife, the only immediate candidate fit for this position!" Gracia insists.

Really now? That is all she has to say? She will not ask anything about the lawyer.

"Not really,” I stop her, “because legally, you are not even part of the Riccaford family. Stop forcing yourself because we all know you are incapable of running this company, and you are not deserving of that seat.