Be that as it may.
Word was that Mr. Trenton, one of Silas Norwood's subordinates, had already prepared all the gift transfer documents for over a hundred bases, every single one of them to be signed over to Celia Sterling's name. Although it was still unknown why Celia Sterling had yet to sign and complete the process, the change in ownership was already set in stone.
Silas Norwood could, without blinking, casually give away the empire he had built just to win a smile from his wife. This level of doting was something few men could achieve.
Celia Sterling had a doting husband and a fiercely protective brother in her corner, both of them titans among titans. Even though Celia now addressed Adeline as 'auntie,' Adeline dared not treat her as casually as other junior members of the clan. She maintained all the necessary politeness and caution.
