Chapter 416: Overheard

Netizens were quickly soothed by Xia Wanwan's reassurances, and they were captivated by her commanding statement. However, the directors of the Xi Family's corporation were not so easily placated.

Due to the incident involving Xi Muchen, the elder Mr. Xi's health deteriorated day by day. A very few directors even went so far as to make a direct appeal in front of Xia Wanwan, urging the elder Mr. Xi to pass control of the Xi Family company to Xi Beiyang as soon as possible.

The elder Mr. Xi was so infuriated he almost threw them out on the spot.

That evening, before Xia Wanwan went to the hospital, she purposefully informed Xi Beiyang of the incident.

"Wanwan, you... don't worry," Xi Beiyang asked, his voice containing a hint of bitterness, "I won't take what belongs to my brother."