Chapter 134

Victor's eyes turned cold, his brows furrowing as a storm brewed in his gaze.

"Magnus, you really just compared Isadora-who's loved you for five years to a pair of shoes? Honestly, you're a real piece of work."

Magnus hadn't meant to say any of this. But the moment he thought about

Isadora being with Victor, he completely lost control.

"Victor, you don't love her. If you just want to have some fun with a woman, there are plenty of women in Capitolion. Why go after her?"

Victor let out a low, contemptuous laugh. "Oh, are you a mind reader now? How could you possibly know how I feel about her?"

Magnus froze at those words.

He turned, locking eyes with Victor's unreadable but strangely meaningful stare, and for a moment, all his arguments evaporated. He didn't even notice when the finance summit ended.

Victor stood, straightening his suit jacket and shirt with a measured calm. He swept Magnus with a look so cold and imperious, it was the kind of disdain only a king could muster.

I don't care about her past. If you couldn't cherish her, someone else will treat her like she's the most precious thing in the

behind Victor's words was impossible to miss a man's feelings for a woman, plain as

the first time, fear crept into Magnus's heart. He could sense

no way she could love him back. Magnus clung to the belief

the hospital, being pampered

arranged for a seasoned housekeeper to look after her. Anyone who didn't

checkup, Isadora returned to her room and found

subtle once-over before flashing a

"Hi, I'm Finley."

Victor had carried her all the way into the hospital that night.

she'd never

went on, "I'm the chief medical director here, and... also

meet you," Isadora replied.

I almost

blush rushed to Isadora's cheeks as she remembered her

stumbled over her

be nervous. Victor and I have known each other

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