Chapter 318

Howard stood frozen as he felt his head spin. He had never imagined that the very thing he once did to prevent Serena from becoming a liability would now become the final straw to crush Jansen Group. He stumbled a few steps before finally catching himself on the edge of the table. "About what happened to Amber Group... I was wrong. I apologize! But Nina, I'm your biological father. How can you just stand by and watch me fall? "If you're willing to use Amber's funds to help me through this crisis, I promise I'll never force you to cozy up to the Larson family again. "You can continue being the Jansen family's heiress, living a life of luxury and honor!" With pleading eyes, he stepped forward and reached out to take Serena's hand, as if trying to make up for the 20-plus years of neglected father-daughter affection. But Serena pulled away coldly, sidestepping both his hand and his long-overdue display of emotion. "All those things you just mentioned… They're what any father shoul