Chapter 633:

“I can’t stand anyone but Daniela getting close to me, touching me, or trying to please me. It makes me sick! And I won’t tolerate a single word spoken against her in my presence. From now on, stay away from me. And don’t call me Cedric. Call me Mr. Phillips. Understood?”

Without another word, he turned and walked away, his back cold and unyielding.

Nina stood there, stunned, struggling to process the harsh words she’d just heard. After everything she had done, Cedric rejected her so decisively, without a care for how it made her feel.

Cedric turned on his heel and walked away as soon as he finished speaking.

Nina stood frozen in place, her gaze locked on his retreating figure.

“Well, what did I tell you? Someone like you could never capture the interest of a man like Cedric!” Elyse appeared beside her, her face calm and completely unsurprised.

“Men like him? They’re drawn to women who shine, not those who stumble in their shadow.

You’d do better waiting for Daniela to return—save yourself the embarrassment.”

welled in her eyes as

I’m destined to fail at everything? Am I always inferior to Natalie in your

response was cold and cutting,

proof right in front of you? You’re not just a disappointment to me, Nina. Even Cedric thinks

doors

made a vow—a vow to prove everyone wrong, to show them that she

At the villa’s entrance,

police said Katrina was stabbed

Caiden spoke, he carefully studied

surprised,” he ventured cautiously, his voice tinged with unease. Truth be told, Caiden

gaze flicked over him, reading his emotions plainly. She slipped off her shoes and asked,

the surface. Usually well-concealed,

anything by it. I just hope you don’t get the wrong idea,” he replied, avoiding

idea

flinched at

know you never

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