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Chapter 208 Seductive and Polite

"You're asking me to hand Claire over to Frederick?"

Antony frowned deeply, immediately grasping Ethan's implication.

"Sharp as always," Ethan said with a smirk, stubbing out his cigarette before clapping Antony on the shoulder.

Around the corner, Danielle was just returning from the restroom when she caught sight of the two men.

Her eyes widened as she froze in place, her hand instinctively flying to cover her mouth to stifle any sound.

Danielle couldn't believe what she was witnessing. On only her second day at Hiokeeh Group, she had already stumbled into something so ugly.

Without daring to linger, she turned and darted back toward the private room, her steps unsteady.

Outside, Antony's fists were clenched tightly at his sides. "I won't do it. And I won't let you force anyone else to do it either.

"What did you just say?" Ethan's expression shifted from shock to a chilling smile. "Oh, Antony... Have you been at Hiokeeh Group for so long that you've started to think you're someone important?" He jabbed a finger into Antony's chest with each word. "Don't

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"I haven't forgotten," Antony replied firmly. "You've helped me countless times, and I've done everything you've asked of me. But this-this is the one thing I won't do." Antony's voice was steady, but his heart was heavy with the weight of his decision. He knew all too well what defying Ethan would mean for his future at Hiokeeh Group. But the idea of giving Claire away like a pawn in someone else's game was something he couldn't stomach.

they had once been

life, the light he had chased

in the world, aside from his family,

than Claire.

to the private room, his

demeanor, while Danielle sat off to the side, agonizing over how to warn her

Antony's conversation. Summoning her courage, she picked up a glass of wine, preparing to approach Frederick

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that the wineglass nearly slipped from her grip. Her heart sank further she had missed her

quickly typed out a WhatsApp message to Claire. But in the tense atmosphere

as Antony returned, he sat

to send you to Frederick. I refused, but he won't let it go. Be careful," he

get what he wanted. If Antony wouldn't do

that this whole situation had been Frederick's plan from

Claire, Ethan walked over

refused," Ethan

a moment, his hand mid-motion as he swirled

room reflected off the deep red

with panic. She

Ethan and Antony had made regarding Claire, but

room was thick. Danielle had no idea what was going on, but she was as anxious as a cat on a

on how well you dance," Frederick said leisurely, lounging back on the couch,

me the chance," Claire

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