Chapter 1085

"You know I'm the head of the family, Isaac. You've always been a master at using feelings-twisting emotions like a knife. But Taylor's not like the others; she's innocent. She won't be so easily controlled by a grudge from fifty years ago. If my guess is right, you're just trying to recreate what happened with you and Claire. In the end, you want to push me over the edge, drive me insane."

That was Chloe's take, after seeing the way Killian and Taylor acted.

Taylor was a pawn too, but she wasn't anything like Grant.

The difference? Taylor had no idea she was being used.

And if she ever figured it out, someone as sharp as Isaac would see right through

it.

From above, Killian's laughter floated down-clear and almost joyful.

The first time Chloe met him, he seemed cold and distant, almost monk-like, completely untouchable.

But now, his laugh was warm, like he'd finally found someone who understood him.

"You really are something, girl. I like you more every minute. You've even guessed my secret move. If we weren't enemies, I'd almost want you as my goddaughter."

Isaac's anger flared. "You old bastard! You're playing with me and Taylor-your own daughter! Do you even care about anyone but yourself?"

even want to

that one day, he and Taylor could be torn apart, forced to endure some cruel fate until he completely lost his mind-it was too

had such a trap waiting

changed my mind. Grant and Taylor alone could never bring you down. This time, I'll

dust kept pouring in through

And then they realized-

the air was getting thinner. Every breath

trembling. "Are we really going to

"Killian, this isn't

the others argued, Nemo had been watching, taking

the explosion—it was a trap, a mechanism set up ages

was part of the plan, set by someone long before any of

through all this

only one

first step to

kept going. "Aren't you here for the

echoed around them. "You always see

be honest You didn't gather us

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