Chapter 617:

Alexander suspected Cedric was purposefully trying to mock him. He narrowed his eyes.

“You don’t know?”

Alexander thought Cedric was more manipulative than that woman named Nina he had just encountered.

Cedric raised his hands in mock innocence.

“I don’t know, and I am curious.”

Alexander was enraged by Cedric’s response. He shot Cedric a furious glare.

Earlier, he had told Daniela, “You’ve given everything for me. How am I any different from Cedric?” Daniela had replied, “It’s different.”

Unseen by the others, she had mouthed, “Myself.”

gone above and beyond for me, but she never gave

she wouldn’t even let me hold her hand, let alone anything more personal. But you’ve crossed that line with her, haven’t you? So, tell me, Cedric, does it make you feel proud? Does it feel special to have what she kept from

were sharp and icy, each syllable

smile as he replied, “Oh? Is that

from Alexander like heat from a

a final, venomous glare, he spat, “The future is long—we’ll see who wins in the end!”

Lillian’s

as your secretary at

front-row seat to every move

was

the big fish, you need

though her frown

fragile, but her eyes? They’re always darting around, especially when Cedric’s nearby—there’s a predatory gleam you can’t

Daniela nodded slightly.

been living comfortably off my mother’s shares for years. Her daughters? They’ve grown up spoiled, thinking the world owes them something. Nina might be petty, but her sister Natalie, who’s abroad? She’s

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