Chapter 444


Chapter 444:

“She’s gone? Wait, don’t tell me she’s done with Cedric,” she asked, her eyes glinting with curiosity.

“She thinks Cedric might be into men,” Katrina said, feeling like her luck couldn’t get any worse.

Joyce’s eyes lit up with a mischievous glint.

“Oh, really?” Then without another word, she headed downstairs.

Downstairs, the living room was alive with the hum of the TV. Cedric sat off to one side, his long fingers idly stroking the fluffy head of a little dog resting by his side.

Joyce had never confessed it to anyone, but she had a peculiar fascination with hands.

The very first time she laid eyes on Cedric, her attention was immediately drawn to his hands.

faintly under the light. His hands were a

watched him gently stroke the head of a fluffy little puppy, a strange flutter stirred within her. Shirley had dared to approach him, so why shouldn’t she? With Daniela momentarily out of the room

space, she maintained a polite distance—close

do you

response. Cedric’s feelings for Daniela were practically common knowledge. But Joyce had her reasons for

Predictably, Cedric stayed silent.

me in about you,”

make a

kept his eyes glued to the

that Cedric was listening

marry you. Someone of your status will need to settle down eventually and have a family. I’ll give you complete freedom, and all I ask

giving Joyce a cool

but your ambitions sure are

had an edge, Joyce

close Daniela is to you, she’s only interested in men. She’s

better off choosing

back into the room, catching the tail end

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