Lucas noticed Skylar’s confusion and sighed, deciding to explain. “Dave really has it together. He’s strategic and smart, and like a younger version of me, he may even be sharper in some ways. Honestly, it’s time for him to lead the Evans Group, but…”

He paused for a moment before continuing in a serious tone. “Now that he’s grown and has his own vision, I won’t be able to control him much longer.”

It turned out Lucas was aware of the situation. Skylar ...