Chapter 601

Back then, Adam had demanded that Shannon give up her room without fully understanding the situation. Though Shannon wasn't mad about it, he felt regretful just thinking about it. He had made a mistake once, and he'd never let Marie shift the blame onto Shannon again. "Mom, we need to clarify things. We discussed Caleb's issue, and I was the one who brought up the deficit of 30 million dollars. "Scott brought up the matter with the dolls, and Shannon questioned it from her professional standpoint. How was she stirring up negativity?" Adam's voice was sharp. He exuded a rare sense of authority. "Shouldn't we get to the bottom of things when something happens in the family? Crying isn't gonna solve anything, is it?" Adam's sudden insistence on the truth surprised the Jensens and Shannon. It was clear that Marie had said what she did to protect Cecily and was trying to smooth things over. Given her status among the Jensens and frail health, everyone would go along with her words