Chapter 397


Chapter 397:

“What do you mean, maybe? Why the hesitation now? What’s there to think about? Don’t tell me you still have feelings for Brylee! Remember, Caiden, Joyce and I are all you have now!”

Her words stung like a whip, and Caiden pressed his lips together, swallowing the resentment that threatened to rise in his throat. He was silent, caught in the weight of her demands.

Before he could even react, Katrina took control, grabbing his hand and signing the contract herself. Caiden stared at the document, his own signature glaring back at him in stark finality.

With a long sigh, he exhaled heavily, the burden of his decision sinking in. His eyes lingered on the paper, but there was no satisfaction, only the emptiness of a choice he knew would cost him dearly.

Meanwhile, Daniela, completely drained, headed straight to her bed. She was exhausted, both physically and emotionally.

Cedric, however, wasn’t at ease. He stood vigilantly outside her door, his eyes constantly scanning for any sign of trouble. It wasn’t long before Ryan and Lillian arrived, both clearly on edge.

her

exactly how to exploit Daniela’s weaknesses, and he does it every

face darkened with barely contained anger. The tension in the room thickened, and Cedric, feeling the weight of his own frustration, reached into Ryan’s pocket for a cigarette. He didn’t even bother lighting

these leeches would just

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Lillian sighed.

smashed his head by now! Honestly, if Daniela had a real family to rely on,

Cedric suddenly turned to face

confused.

the direction this conversation was

Lillian’s face brightened.

but your family’s not complicated—it’s just you and your grandmother, right? No messy relatives or

rang in Cedric’s mind, and his expression softened.

Daniela’s husband?

and Lillian both watched him expectantly, waiting for his answer. After

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