Chapter 1253

Chapter 1253:

“There’s nothing between us that merits discussion,” Cedric responded with a cool lift of his eyelids.

“If nothing else, perhaps we could discuss Daniela?” Nikolas proposed.

As Cedric’s driver pulled away, the two made their way to a nearby pavilion.

“You’re aware Daniela is backing Charles now, right?” Nikolas began.

Cedric’s expression remained unaffected.

“Do you aspire to rise to power yourself, Cedric?” Nikolas pressed further.

such an offer would not come without a motive. The only reason Nikolas would approach him was out of a sense of

Nikolas had made it known he had no interest in the McCoy fortune. Cedric recognized Nikolas’s approach as both a test and an attempt at forming an alliance. “You

from Cedric’s lips, Nikolas’s brows

tense circumstances, Cedric referring to Daniela as his “wife” felt almost too personal—like

and that sharp intellect now made him uneasy. When you tangled with the sharp-minded, one misstep could land you checkmated before you even

no better option. Of all people, Cedric was the one

anything else,” Nikolas said, his voice tight. “All I need is for you

sound dripping with scorn, as if he’d just heard the biggest joke of the

Lаτєѕτ chɒρτєrs ιn g𝓪l𝗇ovєls.𝒸𝑶𝓶

return!” Nikolas blurted, panic

didn’t even flinch. To him, Nikolas had nothing of value—nothing worth staying

a last-ditch

froze. He turned back slowly, his eyes narrowing like a blade

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