Chapter 299

Finally, with a shaky breath, he turned toward Ethan. "I'm… I'm sorry," he said, his voice low and trembling. He glanced at Grandma York, hoping his words would be enough to satisfy her.

But Grandma York didn't move. Her expression remained cold and firm. "On your knees," she said sharply, the weight of her words heavy with finality. "You've disgraced this family and ruined what should have been a joyous celebration for me. If you can't humble yourself now, you'll lose all your shares in the company. This isn't a request—it's an order."

Upon hearing her mother words, Serenity uncle almost lose his balance, he couldn't believe his mother is willing to go this hard on him because of a university student, someone who can't even help them.

The crowd gasped again, the murmurs growing louder. Is she serious? one guest whispered. "Lose all his shares? That's everything he has," another added.