If, a few days ago, someone had told Liu Zixing that he would end up with nothing, abandoned by everyone, he would never have believed it. Yet reality had told him that this had already become a fact.
The Liu family's assets no longer belonged to him, and he no longer even had a place to stand in the company. His mother, Madam Liu, had gone so far as to have the company's security guards drive him out.
But even so, Liu Zixing had not despaired in this desperate situation... At the very least, he had obtained a huge sum of money from Professor Cui Fo.
He had thought that, with this wealth at least, his life would not be too difficult no matter what. He had wondered if, after some time had passed, his mother might still think of him as her son.
She was only too disappointed in him and wanted to teach him a profound lesson... That had to be it. Once he had suffered enough, his mother would definitely forgive him—as she had in the past. No matter how many mistakes he had made, he had always been forgiven.
Why wouldn't she forgive me? I'm her only son.
That had to be it.
"Sorry, sir, but the funds on this check cannot be cashed."
But in the bank's VIP room, the bank manager told Liu Zixing a cruel fact that shattered all his fantasies at once. "Mr. Liu, the account linked to this check has been frozen, so no funds can be transferred from it. I'm truly sorry."
The news that he had been driven out of the company and even expelled from the Liu family residence had not yet spread completely. At least in the eyes of this bank manager, this gentleman was still a