Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 665

Laura spoke up, “Cilian, may I have a word with Berlin privately?”

Cilian rose from his seat, “You two should talk. I don’t want matters to escalate to the point of no return.”

Cilian stood, “Everyone else, please proceed to the dining room for dinner.“”

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The others moved to the dining room, leaving Laura and Berlin behind.

you’ve remained faithful. Did Uncle Berlin influence you in some way?” Valeria looked up, her gaze sharp, “The influence of one’s upbringing is undeniable. But Kevin, was your own sexual orientation influenced by our uncle?” Kevin’s sexual orientation had always been a sore spot for Cilian. He dared

turned to Ryder and said, “Ryder, have you given any thought to what I mentioned last time?”

to return to the family business and eventually take over. Unfortunately, Ryder had no interest

and I have no business acumen, Ryder stated.

you’re willing to learn, I have no doubt you could be running the show in three to five years. I’m getting older and lack the energy. Apart from Valeria, I have no

replied calmly, “Even if we have a child in the future, I would want them to live their life as they please, not as an heir.”

he threw his cutlery into his plate, “Are you all trying to drive me to an early grave? Is it that you all want the Thomas family’s empire to perish after me or do you wish for me to work myself

eat, left the

Kevin sighed, “Ryder, you should accept dad’s offer. In his eyes, you’re the only capable son. Valeria and

coolly, “And that’s all you are, for