Chapter 1769

Sensing Jolene's hesitation, Perseus sighed. "Jolene, there are some things that I can't avoid. I don't want to take over my grandfather's role, and I don't want to become the world's strongest fighter either. I just want my family to be reunited again." Jolene frowned, biting her lip. "Perseus, you need to think this through. Once you take on this responsibility, there's no turning back. "Wyatt would never strike a losing deal. If this role had any real benefits, he would've handed it to his precious grandson first. He'd never prioritized you. "Everything—from Quantum Innovations and the so-called gifts from the Jagger family—it's all for his grandchildren's sake. Even giving you another girlfriend and lover is part of his strategy. "They don't care about you, Perseus. What they want is the person behind you. Do you understand?" Perseus fell silent, his smile fading. No matter how cautious he had been, it was clear that nothing escaped the notice of truly powerful people. "I kn