The room fell silent, each person actually feeling relieved. After all, someone that unpredictable wasn't exactly the picture of a strong heir.

Dennis's expression was less than pleased. "Aren't you going to do something about this?"

"Oh, why bother? He's young. Let him be free-spirited,” Fiona replied, with a carefree shrug. Her nonchalance left everyone else at a loss for words. After all, Fiona's own lifestyle was rather unconventional.

Once the meeting wrapped up, Darcy caught up with Dennis in private.

"Alright, spill it. What groundbreaking discovery do you have?" Dennis asked, easing into a chair.

A servant thoughtfully brought them both some coffee.

Despite spending years abroad, the Hawke family's roots were firmly planted in Ardenza, and Dennis always preferred his coffee with the original taste.

enormous value even as a student. He quickly turned a no-name studio into a business empire spanning continents, a valuable

prestigious organizations, including the Virelia royal family. He's known across the industry as a walking encyclopedia of law. However, he ended up in prison after crossing someone he shouldn't have crossed and making some poor choices during evidence gathering. Rumor has it he went to jail willingly. Otherwise, he could

they have to do with Alden's biological

a young woman named Miranda, in her early twenties. She's the heiress of the Lancaster dynasty in Ardenza Initially, we assumed they worked for the Lancaster Group. But after some unexpected

"What? He's daughter?"

shock, clearly revealing the information Darcy offered had surpassed what he

went on, "And NeuraCore, after its acquisition, was

up, his face a canvas of disbelief. He was silent, lost thought, and finally spoke

while, "If

Alden's family downfall..."

replied calmly, "They had it coming. They never did right by her.

knew Miranda

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