Chapter 1045:

For a brief second, Alexander stiffened, as if Cedric had peeled away his mask. Cedric’s eyes narrowed slightly in that fleeting silence.

“Alexander, if I ever find out you put up a tombstone for my wife without my permission and kept it hidden, I’ll personally ensure you lose everything—starting with your title as the country’s richest man.”

The threat in Cedric’s voice was unmistakable—undiluted and direct. So blatant, in fact, that Alexander found himself momentarily at a loss for words.

Only after Cedric had been gone for some time did Alexander finally let out the breath he had been holding.

It was only then that he realized—buried beneath his tangled emotions was a sliver of fear. A wry smile tugged at his lips as he watched Cedric’s retreating figure, a curse slipping from his mouth. “You won’t be smug for much longer!”

Cedric stepped out of the banquet hall, pausing at the entrance as he lit a cigarette. His secretary followed closely behind, but Cedric didn’t even glance his way. “Watch Alexander closely. Something about him doesn’t sit right.”

air of superiority was the same as when Daniela had first divorced

into the car, yet it remained idle. His gaze stayed

secretary hesitated before speaking carefully. “Sir, the doctor said your leg has just started to regain sensation. You should get some rest; it’s already past ten. I’ll

his cold stare never wavering

than thirty minutes later, Alexander finally emerged from the banquet

into fiction with g Ɐ

low and firm. “Follow

drive, Cedric gave another order.

the secretary

next command. “Prepare my private jet. We leave

been handling multiple deals lately—he’s been flying all over. Are you really going to

Cedric remained silent.

exhaled a

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