Chapter 586:

Alexander stood frozen, lost in thought, unable to shake off Cedric’s words.

It took him a while to gather himself before he made his way home.

When he walked in, Richard was there, pacing nervously.

“What happened?”

Alexander simply shook his head in response.

Richard was in a state of panic.

“What now? The loan’s interest is piling up every day. Are we really going to declare bankruptcy? Daniela is being so cold to you. It’s just a million! She won’t even lend a hand? I’ll go talk to her myself!”

Alexander gave a hollow, bitter laugh.

help? Dad, you were never exactly kind to her in the

respond. Alexander dragged himself upstairs, each step feeling heavier than

him now that Daniela wouldn’t offer any

way back to his room. He sat there in silence for what felt like hours,

had once protected him, brought him home late at night, and was always the first to step up when the company was in jeopardy. It was thanks to her

him to the true

she had the power to walk away as well. Even after the divorce, and despite Daniela’s firm stance that their relationship was over, Alexander

down, he clung to the belief that a part of her still hesitated to let go. He convinced himself that

the undeniable truth, he found it hard to

his eyes fell on the contact list on his phone. The screen was filled with names—people he had reached out to over the past weeks.

call would mean crossing a point of no

as much as he hated to admit it,

over the

if you send me a nude photo, it might brighten my day. I’ll call

she was

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