Morton looked at his phone screen, puzzled by Matthias’s response. ‘Hello? Did you hear what I said?’ ‘Loud and clear.’ ‘Then don’t you think you need to do something about it?’ ‘About what?’ Morton frowned. ‘Are you going to let your son give away an important position in the company just to please his mistress?’ ‘Maybe she knows what she’s doing.’ ‘You must be kidding.’ Morton thought Matthias must have not understood the seriousness of the situation. ‘You don’t know this woman, but I do. She was just a housewife before she came to Paragon. She has zero work experience. How can you let someone like that be the VP?’ ‘It’s not my decision to make. Avery runs the company.’ ‘But you are his father.’ ‘That’s right. I’m his father, not his master. I don’t tell him

