Chapter 852:

Under her piercing glare, Caiden’s bravado wavered. But he also knew he wouldn’t always get another chance. He couldn’t keep faking suicide just to see her. This was his only shot—he had to take it.

“Yes, I’ve always known. Katrina was just a maid. How could she have pulled the strings on her own? There had to be someone else behind her.”

Daniela’s eyes stayed cold. “And how do you know Brylee and her daughter aren’t acting alone?”

Caiden scoffed. “I just know. But I won’t tell you now. Get me out of here! Take care of me in my old age. If you agree, I’ll tell you everything.”

Daniela’s voice sliced through the air, sharp and cold. “You knew someone else was behind my mother’s death all this time, yet you did nothing. You lived off her legacy, stood over her grave, and indulged yourself without a shred of guilt.”

Caiden flinched under Daniela’s piercing words. “I had no choice. Brylee made her own enemies. What did that have to do with me? You know what I’m capable of. What could I have done? You were just a child. Did you expect me to fight those people and leave you orphaned?”

Daniela let out a cold laugh. “Haven’t I been an orphan all along?”

know I’m powerless. Who could I possibly

arched a brow, her tone

and this secret dies with me. You’ll never know who killed

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stiffened. “Why are you

tilted her head slightly. “Do I

hesitated. “Haven’t you always been desperate to know who

patient. You’re the one who’s desperate, Caiden. After all, people only kill for love, power, or reputation. And now that I stand higher

Caiden stiffened.

at Daniela’s lips—she had hit

silently cursing Caiden for

her eyes as she looked down at Caiden.

watched Daniela walk away. Panic clawed at his throat, forcing out a desperate yell. “Daniela, no!

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