Chapter 232

He tossed the cotton ball he'd been pressing to his arm after the transfusion, responding with a vague grunt.

Several doctors entered the private care room again, hovering around Dorian's bedside to monitor his condition.

Deanna sat in a nearby armchair, quietly instructing someone to prepare a meal.

She looked at her grandson's tired face, her tone gentle yet weighted with significance.

"Victor, your grandfather's health is like a ticking time bomb. Otherwise, while you were traveling for business in Solstrand, he wouldn't have suggested you attend Gemma's graduation from LS Capital Holdings. What he really wanted was to formally move forward with your engagement."

Victor leaned back in his chair, eyes closed as if dozing, long fingers idly fidgeting with his phone.

Deanna continued, "I know you've never accepted it—but in our family, marriages have always been about alliances. Even if it weren't Gemma and LS Capital Holdings, a family like the Fitzgeralds needs strong partnerships to help you go further."

uncle has built a powerful network in Europe these past years. If something were

family's legitimate matriarch, Deanna had learned to turn a blind eye-as long

sent people to make sure the woman ended the pregnancy. But

The mother was cast aside, but the child remained. Deanna raised her own son, Cassius Fitzgerald, and Farrar together under the

in Farrar. He was never satisfied being the second son, while Cassius was chosen as the Fitzgerald Group's heir. Bitterness drove Farrar to

sabotage—and Farrar had

Dorian made the decision to expel Farrar from the Fitzgerald

built a formidable reputation in Europe's underworld. And with every passing

dark eyes opened slowly, gaze cold and unreadable. His voice was low, indifferent. "He's itching to make a

what I mean. But LS Capital Holdings is a powerful

some European conglomerate himself. Or perhaps you could find yourself a European mogul, Grandma. That would make us

expression darkened at

Summit Crest Estates.

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