Chapter 1024:

Alexander remained still, his eyes fixed on Daniela’s fading silhouette. One day, he would shield her from everything and ensure she became the happiest woman alive. And now, he finally had the power to make it happen.

Hackett and his men stormed back to the hospital. Furious, Hackett’s voice thundered through the hospital halls.

“That damn Cedric can talk his way out of anything! And Alexander—what a backstabber! He’s the president of the association, yet he defended Daniela? I told you before, didn’t I? He likes her! Still has feelings for her! There’s no way he’d ever turn against her for us!”

Bruno fumed, frustration clear in his voice. “Daniela’s a nightmare to go up against. What’s our next move?”

Farley narrowed his eyes at Hackett, then cast his gaze downward before asking, “Hackett, where were you the night Marcus died?”

The question hit like a slap, making everyone freeze—except Huey and Farley, who both watched Hackett closely.

damn second! Why are you even asking?

“I was alone the whole damn night! If

say a

reached for his phone, ready to call home and prove his innocence. Bruno placed a firm hand over Hackett’s. “Relax, man. It was just a joke. You

face. The memory of what had happened on the rooftop

and his

buzzed with a message

I left your place that night, Marcus called me to talk about something. I overheard him telling his driver to head to Awesmy Road—the villa district. And out of all of us, only Hackett lives there. So, logically, I think Marcus went to Hackett’s place the night

reaction was way too extreme. Something wasn’t adding up. The meaning behind Farley’s words couldn’t be more obvious. He thought

stared at the message, fear gripping his chest. Sleep was out of the question. Huey was convinced Hackett had lost his mind. He had to protect himself before it was too late.

name flashed in his

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