Family

"Are you still with us?" Jack heard the snap of fingers in front of him and looked at who had the fingers

"Yeah, I'm here"

"You zoned out for a moment there"

" I know, dad. I was thinking", Jack replied impatiently. He had finally agreed to the board meeting but he did not agree to be snapped at.

"What do you think about the production line in Chelsea?",his father asked.

Jack bit down on his tongue to refrain himself from replying rudely as he searched for nice words in his vocabulary. If he wanted to tell his father how he felt, his father's ego could take a bruising and Jack wasn't about to sour the sweet chance of him taking over the company. Not when he had worked tooth and skin to get a chance.

"I think it's a good chance, but...",he let the unspoken words lie in the air.

" But?', his father prompted.

Inside his head, Jack smiled. At