Chapter 628

Meeting room. The place was buzzing—directors and the exec team were all here, chatting non-stop. "So… President Beach… it's true? Something really happened to him?" someone whispered. "I heard… Stanton wanted to take Beckett down with him before he died, hand everything over to that illegitimate kid, Francis Coleman…" "Hmph, shame he died so fast," the deputy president chimed in, his tone sour. "Even the wildest beasts don't eat their own cubs." "Yeah, what a waste. Beckett was brilliant…" "So, Crestview Group…" Some were already thinking of grabbing a piece of Crestview. "Don't forget, Beckett owned the stakes in Crestview. Now that he's gone… we can't just let that company fall into some random's hands." "You guys do realize Beckett had a wife and kid, right? It's not like he was some loner." There was a legitimate heir, after all. "You mean that rich family daughter they found halfway through life? She doesn't have what it takes to run all this. A woman and a baby? Better off stayi