Lucas looked up at Dave and said, “Don’t worry. I’ll hand over the Evans Group to you sooner or later. You’re by far the best choice compared to your uncles. They can’t be trusted with the company. You, however, have been prepared for this role your entire life. As long as you follow my guidance, the company is yours. But first, I want to see you settle down. Then, I’ll trust you with the business.” His voice was full of sincerity.

After a brief silence, Dave gave a small nod.

That small gesture put Lucas at ease, lifting his spirits. He glanced at the clock and called out to the...