Chapter 1158:

“But your family’s net worth makes that look like pocket change, doesn’t it?”

His face tightened. “What are you implying? I don’t follow.”

“You offer crumbs, then expect eternal loyalty in return. Keep him grateful. Keep him small… Tell me, Mr. McCoy, who taught you to treat people like that?”

His eyes narrowed. “I’m offering a solid deal. What does that have to do with my family’s money?”

“Nothing? Are you sure about that?” Daniela leaned forward. “In business, I’ve learned one thing. There’s always a price. You know that too. Don’t pretend you don’t run the numbers.”

Nikolas stiffened. His gaze cooled.

Daniela leaned back in her chair and stared at the Phillips Group building across the street. “Let’s not play games.”

Daniela cut him off. “You released Caiden

He froze in place.

he looked back up, the

I am,” he said, meeting her eyes.

Daniela nodded. “I do.”

him, aren’t you?” His eyes bore into Daniela’s,

slow sip, and set it down. “You think I’m not capable

leaned forward. His stare darkened. “You

but firm. Her eyes never left his. “Try

𝖂𝖗𝖎𝖙𝖙𝖊𝖓 𝖋𝖔𝖗 𝖌ⲁ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝗌ꞏ𝖈𝖔𝖒

glare burned with

had thrown on a loose pink coat, looking effortlessly pretty. People passing by

her, Nikolas sat stiff as a board. It felt like he was staring into

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