Chapter 1071:

As long as he could lift his gaze and see her office light glowing, a quiet peace settled over him.

Inside the office, Carol asked, “Daniela, Phillips Group is steering all their business toward Elite Lux. Should we accept their offer?” Daniela’s eyes drifted to the car still stationed below. She no longer held strong feelings for Cedric, yet at times, something within her wavered—as if stirred by a distant echo of the past.

Even from a distance, though his face remained unseen, Daniela could picture the depth of emotion swirling in Cedric’s gaze. The sheer intensity of his emotions unsettled her, stirring a quiet unease within. But every now and then, the quiet sorrow in Cedric’s eyes sent a sharp pang through Daniela’s heart. It was a tangled storm of emotions, heavy and consuming.

“No need.” Daniela’s voice was firm. “Tell him I appreciate it, but I’ll handle things on my own.”

The moment her words faded, hailstones began hammering down, rattling against the world outside. The news anchor announced, “Temperatures are set to plummet tonight, bringing a relentless downpour of large hailstones for over five hours. Those still out on the roads should seek shelter immediately. The city is bracing for its first major cold snap of the year, so residents are urged to take precautions and stay warm.”

spotting a modest yet familiar car

coming down hard. Some cars are already taking a beating, and the temperature’s still dropping. We might see snow soon,” she

didn’t respond, her thoughts

heavy stillness settled over the room. Without another word, Carol turned and walked out. The storm intensified. Alexander arrived with a late-night meal, instructing security to send it up to Daniela’s

Alexander spotted Cedric’s car. With a smirk, he honked—loud, taunting. Rolling down his window, Alexander sneered. “Cedric, this hail’s coming down hard—your car won’t last. Stop embarrassing yourself and get out of here.

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voice boomed through the street, catching the attention of passersby. Onlookers turned, their

scene exploded across social media,

“Cedric Phillips Embarrassing Himself.”

fading away as quickly as it had appeared, as if it had never graced the

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