Chapter 208


Chapter 208:

“What the fuck did you just say? Apply for Daniela’s death certificate?”

With a wicked grin, Katrina clapped her hands together and chuckled.

“Oh, come on! It’s just some damn paperwork—it’s not like she’s really going to drop dead. What’s got you trembling? Listen closely, Caiden, I married you seeking a stable life. Maintain that stability, and I’ll ensure your life remains lavish.

Your fortune won’t be squandered on my watch.”

As she spoke, Katrina sent him a coquettish look—a look that once had him utterly ensnared and distractible.

Seeing Katrina’s ruthless, greedy nature laid bare, Caiden’s stomach churned with disgust. She was the embodiment of everything he despised.

Katrina was already plotting the course of Joyce’s life. She envisioned an ideal suitor for Joyce—tall, striking, burdened by neither aging kin nor any familial ties, ideally an orphan, unencumbered and free.

had pledged a sizable amount of five million dollars for the suitor who satisfied these

from—it was the inheritance Brylee had set aside

him back; he couldn’t force

couldn’t bear to meet her gaze—not after all the turmoil they

had been on

just for

in the North District, and Daniela had flat-out refused to meet Alexander. Moreover, things with Joyce had

he was trapped in a losing battle, with

at the sketchbook in his hands, his eyes fixed on it. Days had passed, yet he couldn’t pinpoint what

back and forth, his mind visibly preoccupied. His thoughts circled around whether

of the warmth she

didn’t, her straightforward nature would have likely prompted

left him unsure of

find himself in a position where he had to guess

Alexander didn’t notice Keith

greeted Richard, but

asked, “Hey, did you hear? Daniela’s gone and purchased lands in both

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