Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 335

Deanna's expression froze, her brows knitting together. "What's that supposed to mean?" she demanded.

Victor walked over to the hospital bed and dropped casually into the chair beside it. He lowered his head, his gaze fixed on the phone in his hand, and the room fell quiet for a long moment.

"Yesterday, the old man just passed away," he finally said, his voice low. "I hadn't planned on bringing this up so soon."

He lifted his head, his dark eyes locking onto Deanna's with an unusual gravity. "Mother, I want to marry Isadora."

Deanna's pupils contracted in shock; for a moment, her face was beyond pale-it was ashen with fury.

Her voice trembled with anger. "You know your grandfather just died, and now you're trying to send me to my grave, is that it?"

"Fine. You're head of the Fitzgerald family now. You don't need my permission for anything, do you?"

By the end, Deanna's voice broke, tears welling in her eyes. "Listen to me, Victor.

it right here in this room, so you can prepare for

pressed his fingers to his brow, weary. "There's no need

let you do things behind my back and never interfered. I didn't care about those other women. But Isadora... I love

was the first time Victor had ever spoken the

he was a boy, after losing his parents, he'd been thrust early into the world of the Fitzgerald Group's heir-

and concern he'd felt for Isadora

uncle Farrar has already flown back from Europe, ready to swoop in. Right now, your only concern should be protecting the Fitzgerald family—not chasing after some romance. If you hadn't refused the engagement with the Lancaster

man's hundred-day memorial, I hope you'll have come to your senses. I'm not asking for your blessing, Victor. I'm telling you-I will

tone turning sharp. "As for Farrar... it's time I had a proper conversation with

to meet her son's

the VIP hospital suite and

Ring. Ring. Ring-

for a long time,

in a respectful tone. "Mr. Fitzgerald, with Mr. Dorian's passing, there are reporters waiting for you at both the group headquarters and the estate. Also, the Fitzgerald Group's stock has been