Chapter 158


Chapter 158:

And now, here they were, claiming to be “family.”

Ronald, noticing her silence, decided to play tough. He scowled and said, “Daniela, let me make this clear—we’re not here to beg. If Joyce gets something, we expect the same. If not, we’ll make sure everyone knows how you turned your back on your family. Elite Lux just made its big return, and you wouldn’t want bad press, would you? I know how much people like you value their image.”

Ronald was always full of big talk. He’d spent a few years as a midlevel manager before running his mouth and getting fired. In his mind, his argument made perfect sense.

Wyatt, as usual, just nodded in agreement.

Ronald’s fists were balled up, his eyes burning with fury. Every muscle in his body was coiled tight, as though he was seconds away from charging at anyone who dared provoke him.

Daniela stood poised and unbothered, a soft smile playing on her lips. She was dressed in a stunning white gown from Elite Lux’s collection. The dress hugged her tall, elegant frame, the tailoring emphasizing her every curve, while pearls dangled from her ears, highlighting her glowing complexion with understated elegance.

and Wyatt gritted their teeth, doing everything

of approaching security, Ronald’s gaze turned cold as

Daniela, and we’ve got nothing to fear from someone with so much to lose. My debts are stacking up, my family’s out of work, and we’re barely scraping by. If you don’t give me an answer today, it’s simple: either you’ll be six feet

escape on g aln

applauded

just entered, shot them a disapproving

up a hand to stop her. Turning slightly, Daniela winked at her

quickly understood the cue. With a quiet

faced Ronald and Wyatt again,

caught off guard, but their smirks

chest swelled with pride, certain that he had

sharp. Smarter than Katrina and Joyce, for sure. Now,

misread Daniela’s calmness as a

as if the battle

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