Chapter 63


Chapter 63:

Caiden’s words grew increasingly cutting, his voice rising with unchecked arrogance.

Daniela remained calm, her expression serene, as though his insults barely registered. She had long since grown accustomed to her father’s harsh words. But across the room, Cedric’s eyes narrowed, a dark shadow clouding his face.

When Daniela glanced at him, she noticed the storm brewing in his expression. She offered him a faint, reassuring smile.

Turning back to Caiden, Daniela spoke evenly, her voice controlled and almost gentle.

“The floors? Of course. And the renovations? Why not? You’re absolutely right. Now that I’ve done well, it’s only fair to help my sister.”

The moment she said this, Caiden, Katrina, and Joyce visibly relaxed. Relief washed over their faces, quickly replaced by smug satisfaction. Daniela was still the same meek, pliable girl, too weak to stand up for herself.

Joyce exchanged a fleeting look of regret, realizing they could’ve demanded much more. Ten floors, perhaps even more than that—Daniela would’ve agreed without a

rising to his feet, his discomfort with Cedric’s oppressive presence evident. Straightening his

Transfer those floors to Joyce. And make sure the renovations use the best materials. No cutting corners—anything less will only

out, calm

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me to hand over the floors to Joyce and pay for her renovations? Are you joking?” Caiden froze, his expression darkening as his

“But you just said—”

my sister. But you meant Joyce?

And Joyce? She doesn’t share my mother’s blood. So no, I don’t see her as my sister. And you want me to hand over my property to

in blood. Just last night, I thought I heard her voice. She told me she had only one daughter. When you started talking about helping a sister, for a moment, I thought maybe you and my mom had another child somewhere I didn’t know about.

faltering as he staggered slightly, his

only had you! I married your stepmother,

remained unruffled, her faint smile

“Oh, I see now.

the baggage that the woman you chose brought into the family.

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