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.

going to ask her for help? Dad, you were never exactly kind to her in the past.

dragged himself upstairs, each step feeling

now that Daniela wouldn’t offer

cloud of despair as he made his way back to his room. He sat there in silence

at night, and was always the first to step up when the company was in jeopardy. It was thanks

support had blinded him to the

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

He convinced himself that as long as that

confronted with the undeniable truth, he

names—people he had

that making this call would mean crossing a point of no

as much as he hated to admit it, it seemed like there

chuckled over

me a nude photo, it might brighten my

what she was up to—she wanted leverage

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