Chapter 396

Cedrick’s eyes narrowed coldly. “Pick it up.” Feeling humiliated, Maia retorted, “It’s just a stupid ring!” “I said, pick it up!” His tone grew hauntingly dark, and his features tightened in an intimidating manner. Feeling as though she was choked in a vice-like grip, Maia struggled to breathe. Her eyes reddened pathetically as she, admitting defeat, headed to pick up the ring. She held onto the ring so tightly that a mark in the shape of the ring formed on the palm of her hand. Cedrick took the ring from her hand and placed it back into the box.

Unable to stomach how she was treated, Maia’s face twisted with resentment. “Is this how you treat your soon-to-be wife?!”

“You can go and buy whatever you want. I’ll send Alex with you to pay the bills.”

‘How generous!’ she scoffed inwardly. ‘I’m from the Clark family, and I’m not asking for your money! All I want is your heart, and it can only be mine!

the box back into the pocket in his suit jacket and strode into his study. Albert followed closely behind without a word, but he did not leave either. Cedrick stilled

“Master Cedrick, Master Ollie-“.

for him. I won’t allow my son to step

Master Cedrick. It’s my fault,” Albert blurted out painstakingly. “I should’ve never let Miss Clark take care of you that night; Master Ollie wouldn’t

you mean?” Albert pulled out a USB flash drive with footage of the surveillance cameras concerning what had happened that

it to Cedrick before heading back to work without

stared

hot water every two hours to fool

his fever, Catelyn’s heart twisted with fear and

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