Chapter 180


Chapter 180:

Noticing her tension, Caiden glanced up briefly, his voice calm and unhurried.

“But seriously, what’s the hurry? Is it really necessary for Joyce to marry Alexander right now? As long as I’m behind her, she has the freedom to marry whoever chooses.”

“Why stir up unnecessary drama? If you provoke my mother and it affects her health, it’ll become the talk of the town. And trust me, I’d be the subject of ridicule.”

He shrugged, a sly smirk tugging at the corner of his mouth.

“Not that public opinion bothers me. I can handle a bit of slander, but it would crush me to hear them speak ill of you. Let’s hold off for now. Just focus on keeping my mom happy. If she’s content, she’ll approve anything you propose. Getting the assets into Joyce’s name won’t be a problem—it’s all in the family anyway.”

Katrina was on the verge of speaking out when Caiden silenced her, guiding her towards the door.

so stubborn. My mother is here and you’ve barely said a word to her. How do you expect her to warm up to you?

brushed her off with a few words and returned

mother-in-law. She diligently massaged Peyton’s legs, kneaded her shoulders, and even fetched a basin of water

grievances about Daniela, Peyton interrupted with a yawn, declaring her exhaustion

hub for

room, only

with irritation, she stepped onto the balcony, her fingers

in cutting to the chase. He stated that Joyce had to be officially declared the heiress to the Harper family fortune before any wedding plans could proceed. Why would the Bennett family invest in raising another man’s child if Joyce wasn’t acknowledged as the

Just then, Joyce entered

family assets to me? Is he still thinking about

Katrina declared with

the devoted son now because that old hag is around. Do you forget? She opposed our

anxiety seemed to dissipate at Katrina’s assertive words. Later, she attempted to contact Alexander

Harper family household was engulfed in chaos. Katrina felt completely swamped, rushing around

of this turmoil, Peyton took Caiden aside into the

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