Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 276

Deanna let out a weary sigh.

"After your grandfather woke up, he was finally starting to recover. But once he heard about your uncle's latest stunt, he got all worked up again. The doctor says he can't take any more shocks, or things could get much worse."

Victor pushed open the door and stepped inside.

Dorian lay in the massive bed, surrounded by medical equipment—heart monitor, ventilator, even a full set of surgical tools nearby. In the adjoining room, five top specialists stood ready for any emergency.

Nearly eighty, Dorian's hair was thin and white, but even now, the aura of his younger, legendary self lingered on his face.

At the sound of the door, he opened his eyes slowly.

A nurse hurried over, raising the head of the bed so he could see better.

Dorian's gaze was still sharp as ever. He fixed it on Victor, his voice old yet commanding: “How did things go in Europe?"

"No issues," Victor replied coolly.

Dorian rasped. "He's waiting for me to fall, hoping

a fit

help him

empire, really, with more than

revenge, dealing the Fitzgerald Group a brutal blow

voice cold as ice. "Don't worry. I won't let the Fitzgerald

wry smile flickering at

you'd better take care of yourself, old man. If you're gone, there's no telling what'll become of the

little brat!" Dorian snapped, though a faint trace of pride glimmered

remembered how Victor, back in his days at Oxford, had founded X Capital Ventures and made a name for himself on Wall Street. If Victor hadn't returned to take the helm, his own business empire might have even eclipsed the Fitzgeralds. Now,

last wish is to see the Fitzgerald family and LS Capital Holdings joined by marriage.

expression unreadable.

to speak, a gentle hand landed

Deanna by his side, quietly

clear he was irritated. He crossed his legs and reached

tea was legendary. Only the finest leaves and

as he glanced