Female Novel
Chapter 784
Chapter 784 It Is Over
Before long, Nicholas received a call from Harrison, the person he appointed to take charge of LeightonPharmaceutical whenever he wasn’t around. He picked up the call without a second thought.
“Sir, something’s happened at the company! The authorities suddenly showed up for a series ofinspections and found that the company’s the one behind the inferior products!”
Explaining everything in an agitated voice, Harrison told Nicholas that it was over for both the Leightonfamily and Leighton Pharmaceutical.
Apart from that, now that the Leighton family’s shady deeds were exposed, it was only a matter of timebefore they were all thrown behind bars.
As the mastermind of the shady trades, Nicholas was certain that it would be the end for him if he wereto be thrown behind bars in his mid-sixties.
Because Nicholas had switched his phone to speaker mode when he answered the call, those in thehall heard of the bad news and had their eyes widened in disbelief.
I can’t believe it! Alex actually did what he promised to do… Leighton Pharmaceutical has gone out ofbusiness in just ten minutes…
-Regardless, it was too late for them to come to the realization that Alex wasn’t just a wimp now thatthings
had gotten to the point of no return.
Nicholas leaned against the chair to stop himself from collapsing to the ground. He couldn’t believeanother crisis had befallen the family shortly after he resolved the crisis David brought upon them.
I-Is it truly over for Leighton Pharmaceutical? A-Am I going to spend the rest of my life behind bars?
Just then, Callum shook off the people that were supporting him and made his way to his father beforeinterrupting his father’s train of thought with a question.novelbin
“Dad, what are we supposed to do when the cops are here? I don’t want to spend my life behind bars!Can’t you do something about it?”
Nicholas was enraged because his son’s ignorance was one of the many reasons they had ended up insuch
a mess.
Pointing at his son, Nicholas was so angry to the point that he couldn’t find the right word to berate himwith.
Callum grasped Nicholas’ hand and suggested, “Dad, why don’t we try running away since the copsaren’t here yet? Once we flee abroad, they won’t be able to do anything to us!”
Nicholas was just about to reprimand him for being a coward, but he soon figured out that that might bethe sole option available for them.
Hence, the father and son duo left everything behind and staggered their way out of the mansion witheach other’s support.
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Those affiliated with the family were on the run as well-they had no intention of offending Alex morethan they had.
Meanwhile, Alex remained standing in silence instead of getting in the way of those fleeing. After all, it
was impossible for them to run away now that Flynn was about to reach them
When he saw how Nicholas had ignored Yates and ran away with his useless son, Callum, the duoreminded him of Demi and Jacob.
Back in the Jennings family, Demi had always sided with Jacob instead of appreciating Heather’scontribution to the Jenningses.
Even though Heather had rushed to the family’s rescue more than once, Demi still thought that Jacobwas the reliable one. Alas, the grandson that she favored so much turned out to be one bringing uponher demise, getting on her nerves until the day she passed on.
Nicholas and Callum ran into Flynn and his lackeys the moment they made it to the entrance with thechauffeur of the family.