The truth was, Cedric had no idea where this large sum of money would come from.

He was a deadbeat and was clueless about running a company. Yet, Harold regarded him as one of his best grandsons. Harold thought very highly of him.

Riley was furious beyond comparison upon hearing Cedric’s remark.

‘Receive a large sum of money?’

Riley said, “Cedric, you don’t even go out to secure business deals and spend all day flirting with women and drinking here. Everyone in the company knows that.

“Didn’t you sleep with a married employee once? The woman’s husband came seeking justice from the company.

“You’re going to inflict great damage sooner or later if you keep doing this.”

Riley appeared worried.

Cedric raised his head and burst out laughing. “You think too much, Riley. I’ve never yielded to anyone in Swallowston. No one in the city dares to claim that they’re more capable than me.

“I believe that I deserve to enjoy the process before I succeed in my career.”

Cedric leaned back int