Fame and Fortune Tempt the Heart

Old Pym and Ant-Man walked to the group's main entrance, where another group approached from the side.

The men and women were all dressed in suits, with capable expressions and the air of successful professionals. They looked far more formal than Scott Lang behind him, dressed casually with a little girl in tow.

"I don't recall inviting you, Miss Dane. What are you doing here?" Old Pym looked surprised at the two fashionable beauties leading the group.

Lorna and Esme had come from the other side, followed by three lawyers, two financial advisers, and two bodyguards.

Daisy had so many properties under her name that, without Super Intellect, she would not have been able to keep track of them all.

After Lorna came of age, their guardian-and-ward relationship was dissolved. Under those circumstances, directly giving her money did not fit the values here, and Lorna was too proud to accept it anyway. Director Daisy picked names as casually as drawing lots and gave her shares in several major companies. The year-end dividends were considered her spending money.

Many of those companies had no connection to one another. Naturally, Daisy would not say she had picked them at random. In her own words, it was precisely because they were unrelated that they tested a person's abilities!

Pym Industries was holding a board meeting today, and Lorna had received an invitation as well.

Lorna was not familiar with Old Pym. She only knew of him. Daisy could casually joke around with Old Pym, but she could not. As a poor student still in high school, she had considerable respect for old scientists.

Lorna answered with slight deference, "Daisy has a fire safety foundation under her name. In the late nineties, the foundation exchanged shares with Pym Industries. I now hold those shares