Chapter 1037

Jack sat down at his designated set. When he saw how Valery continued to tremble like a little lamb that had been spooked, he softened his voice to comfort her. "Don't worry, I won't let you get hurt again!" Meanwhile, Elias sat at the front in the most prominent position. He was still wearing a smile as if he was unaware of what was happening in the outside world. Except for Jack who sat nearby, the seats that surrounded Elias were left vacant, sending a clear message to everyone that he was being isolated. Jack and Elias had not only offended the Roe and Trevell families, but they had also incurred the wrath of a legendary figure such as Patrick. The Goulds, who had once been Elias' allies, had also distanced themselves from him. Only the Lycans, who did not know their place in society, continued to maintain a friendly relationship with him. It was almost certain that Carpenter Corporation was destined to meet a tragic end. Despite that, Elias' calm demeanor in the face of such ad